Veasnas Cambodian Lime And Beef Salad Recipes

CHEZ SOVAN CAMBODIAN BEEF STICKS

Steps:

• Slice beef on diagonal into thin strips, 1/8- to 1/4-inch thick.
• Place lemongrass, lime zest, garlic, turmeric and galangal in food processor or blender and grind to paste. Stir in 3 tablespoons oil. Place 2 tablespoons of spice mixture in bowl large enough to marinate meat. Add oyster sauce, sugar and paprika. Mix and taste, correcting seasoning to your preference. Cut kiwi in half. Remove flesh from one half and mash to a paste. Stir into marinade. Add beef strips; stir. Cover and refrigerate 3 hours.
• Start coals and burn until coals begin to glow or turn gas grill to medium heat. Thread beef onto skewers. Grill until well browned, 5-6 minutes per side.
• Serves 4.

ELEPHANT WALKS LOC LAC (CAMBODIAN BEEF WITH LIME DIPPING SAUCE)

Steps:

• Marinade:.
• Combine ingredients for marinade in a baking dish or shallow bowl.
• Marinate the beef and let sit for 15 minutes to 1 hour at room temperature, or overnight in the refrigerator.
• Meanwhile, make Lime Dipping Sauce:
• Stir sugar and salt into the lime juice until well dissolved. Add the rest of the
• ingredients and mix well. Set aside at room temperature until ready to serve.
• Saute:.
• Heat up a large saute pan or small wok until hot; very high heat is required so
• that the meat will cook quickly without bleeding out too much juice.
• Add soybean oil, sugar, garlic, and black peeper and stir to caramelize for 30 seconds, being careful not to burn the garlic and black pepper.
• Add marinated beef and stir very quickly over very high heat for 2 minutes. Add mushroom soy sauce and stir to cook
• for another 2 minutes or so. Cook the beef to desired doneness; it's best served
• medium-rare to medium.
• Garnish a large plate with the young lettuce leaves. Plate the loc lac beef in the middle. Sprinkle with scallion greens. Serve with jasmine rice and Lime Dipping
• Sauce on the side.

BEEF LOK LAK (CAMBODIAN RECIPE)

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix beef with soy sauce, oyster sauce, tomato sauce sugar, fish sauce and ground black pepper and garlic. Marinate at least 20 minutes or up to one hour.
• Make dipping sauce, combine ingredients in a small bowl-set aside.
• Decorate two dinner plates with sliced tomatoes, cucumber and onion. Set aside.
• Place the lettuce leaves on a seperate platter.
• Heat oil in a wok over a high heat and stir-fry beef until cooked. Divide between the two dinner plates.
• See intro for how to eat.

CAMBODIAN BEEF STICKS (SACH ANG)

Steps:

• Slice beef on diagonal into thin strips, 1/8- to 1/4-inch thick.
• Place lemongrass, lime zest, garlic, turmeric and galangal in food processor or blender and grind to paste.
• Stir in 3 tablespoons oil. Place 2 tablespoons of spice mixture in bowl large enough to marinate meat.
• Add oyster sauce, sugar and paprika. Mix and taste, correcting seasoning to your preference. Cut kiwi in half.
• Remove flesh from one half and mash to a paste. Stir into marinade.
• Add beef strips; stir. Cover and refrigerate 3 hours.
• Start coals and burn until coals begin to glow or turn gas grill to medium heat.
• Thread beef onto skewers.
• Grill until well browned, 5-6 minutes per side.

VEASNA'S CAMBODIAN LIME AND BEEF SALAD

Steps:

• Chop vegetables (lemongrass, red onion, red chilli, lime, green beans, green tomatoes, cucumbers).
• Cut beef into very thin slices.
• Add lime to beef.
• Add salt, sugar, stock & fish sauce.
• Mix, add to pan & cook for a minute.
• Pour the beef over cut vegetables & stir well.