This recipe for grilled sesame steak will satisfy any carnivorous cravings you may have. The steak is marinated in a tangy sesame sauce that infuses it with incredible flavor. Grilled to perfection, the steak is juicy and tender, with a deliciously charred exterior. Serve it with your favorite side dishes for a complete and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds flank steak
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, sesame seeds, salt, and pepper.
- Place the flank steak in a large resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over it. Seal the bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove the steak from the marinade, allowing any excess to drip off. Discard the remaining marinade.
- Grill the steak for 4-6 minutes per side, or until desired doneness is reached. Remove from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes.
- Slice the steak against the grain into thin strips. Serve hot with your favorite side dishes.
Interesting Facts
Flank steak is a lean and flavorful cut of beef that is perfect for grilling.
Marinating the steak not only adds flavor, but also helps tenderize the meat for a more enjoyable eating experience.
Sesame seeds are a rich source of vitamins and minerals, including calcium and magnesium.
Grilling the steak adds a smoky and charred flavor that pairs perfectly with the savory sesame marinade.