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Taiwanese Beef BBQ

Cultural Context

Originating from Taiwan's vibrant night markets, Taiwanese Beef BBQ showcases the island's love for grilling and bold flavors. Traditionally enjoyed as a street food, it's often served with a variety of dipping sauces and sides, making it a communal dish that brings people together. Today, this beloved barbecue style has gained popularity worldwide, inspiring variations that incorporate local ingredients and flavors.

TaiwaneseTWmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs beef
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup rice wine
2 tablespoons sugar
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
4 green onions
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 teaspoon chili flakes
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 stalk lemongrass
1 tablespoon coriander
1 teaspoon cumin
2 tablespoons lime juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is lower in fat and pork is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces salt intake while tamari is often less costly.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier and canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

rice wine

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds acidity with fewer calories, while white vinegar is economical.

1

Marinate beef in soy sauce, rice wine, sugar, garlic, ginger, and black pepper for at least 30 minutes.

2

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

3

Thread marinated beef onto skewers, leaving space between pieces.

4

Brush grill grates with vegetable oil to prevent sticking.

5

Place skewers on the grill and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until charred and cooked through.

6

Remove skewers from grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillskewersmixing bowlbrush

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

soysesame

Also Known As

Taiwanese Grilled BeefTaiwanese Beef Skewers

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