TERIYAKI STEAK WITH ASIAN BEAN SALAD
TERIYAKI STEAK WITH ASIAN BEAN SALAD
TERIYAKI STEAK WITH ASIAN BEAN SALAD

Ingredients
  • 125ml/4fl oz Shaoxing rice wine
  • 125ml/4fl oz sake
  • 125ml/4fl oz mirin
  • 125ml/4fl oz soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp caster sugar
  • 4 x 150-200g/5½-7oz pieces of fillet steak
  • 2 tbsp rapeseed oil
  • 5cm/2in piece fresh root ginger
  • finely julienned
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • thinly sliced
  • 2 long red chillies
  • thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp fresh coriander leaves
  • 3 tbsp fresh mint
  • 3 tbsp palm sugar
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp fish sauce
  • 1 lime
  • juice only
  • 100g/3½oz French beans
  • left whole
  • 100g/3½oz mangetout
  • halved
  • 100g/3½oz edamame beans
  • podded
  • 100g/3½oz fresh peas
  • podded
  • 1 red onion
  • thinly sliced
  • ½ bunch fresh watercress
Directions
  • Heat a frying pan until hot
  • add the rice wine
  • sake
  • mirin
  • soy sauce and caster sugar and bring the mixture to a simmer. Simmer for 1-2 minutes
  • or until the mixture has just thickened. Remove from the heat and leave to cool to room temperature.
  • Put the steak in a shallow tray and pour over half of the teriyaki mixture
  • turn to coat the steak in the sauce. Place in the fridge to marinate for at least an hour. Pour the remaining teriyaki sauce into the serving bowl.
  • Heat a frying pan until hot
  • slice the steak and fry for 1-2 minutes.
  • For the salad
  • put the ginger
  • garlic
  • chillies
  • coriander
  • mint
  • palm sugar
  • soy sauce
  • fish sauce and lime juice in a pestle and mortar. Pound until you have s smooth dressing.
  • Put the French beans
  • mangetout
  • edamame beans
  • peas
  • onion and watercress in a large bowl and mix to combine. Just before serving add the dressing and stir.
  • Place the steak on serving plates with the salad alongside and serve with the remaining teriyaki sauce.