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All recipesthai beef salad

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Thai beef salad

Hot steak, fish sauce, lime, chili, herbs. Yum nua. Dinner, not a side.

Flank steak

Made it?

30 min · 20 min hands-on · pull 130°F · rest 8 min

Ingredients

1.5 lb on the fire · ~1.2 lb to the table · 2 plates at 8 oz

  • flank or sirloin1 1/2 lb
  • kosher salt2 tsp
  • fish sauce3 tbsp
  • lime juice3 tbsp
  • sugar1 tsp
  • Thai chiles or a jalapeño, thin1–2
  • shallot, thin1
  • mint and cilantro1 cup
  • cucumber1
  • butter lettuce or mixed greens1 head

Method

  1. 1

    Salt the steak. Hard heat to 128°F. Rest 8. Slice thin against the grain.

  2. 2

    Fish sauce, lime, sugar, chile, shallot.

  3. 3

    Steak in the dressing. Herbs, cucumber. Lettuce under. Rice only if you want it.

Same cut

Salad for dinner

The greens are the plate. Meat on top.