HONEY AND SESAME BEEF WITH CORIANDER, MINT AND LIME NOODLE SALAD
Ingredients
- 150g/5½oz fillet steak
- cut into chunks
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds
- 1 lime
- juice and zest only
- 2 garlic cloves
- finely chopped
- 2 tbsp honey
- ½ yellow Scotch Bonnet chilli
- finely sliced
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 85g/3oz rice noodles
- cooked
- 1 lime
- juice and zest only
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- 4 asparagus spears
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.
- For the honey and sesame beef
- place all the ingredients
- except the oil
- into a bowl and stir well to coat the beef. Set aside to marinate for 5-10 minutes
- or longer if possible.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or frying pan and stir fry the marinated beef for 3-4 minutes
- or until cooked through.
- For the noodle salad
- cook the rice noodles according to packet instructions and refresh under cold running water. Drain
- then place into a bowl. Add the remaining salad ingredients to the bowl and stir well.
- For the roasted asparagus
- place the asparagus onto a baking sheet
- drizzle over the oil and season
- to taste
- with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Place into the oven and roast for 8-10 minutes
- until lightly charred and tender.
- To serve
- place the noodles in the centre of a serving plate and arrange the beef on top. Garnish with the roasted asparagus spears.

