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Beef Lok Lak

Cultural Context

Beef Lok Lak is a beloved dish in Cambodia, often enjoyed during special occasions and family gatherings. Its origins can be traced back to French colonial influences, where the dish evolved to incorporate local flavors and ingredients. Traditionally served with a side of rice and fresh vegetables, Lok Lak celebrates the balance of savory, tangy, and fresh elements. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Cambodia, appearing on menus worldwide as a symbol of Cambodian cuisine.

CambodianKHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 lime
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 leaves lettuce
1 medium tomato
1 medium cucumber
2 cups rice
1/4 cup fresh herbs
1 chili

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, while pork is often less expensive.

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: hoisin sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Hoisin offers a similar flavor profile with fewer calories.

lime

🥗Healthier: lemon

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon provides a similar acidity, while vinegar is often cheaper.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: none

Dried herbs are more accessible and have a longer shelf life.

1

Marinate beef in soy sauce, oyster sauce, minced garlic, and black pepper for at least 30 minutes.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over high heat until shimmering.

3

Add marinated beef to the skillet and stir-fry until browned, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Remove beef from skillet and set aside.

5

In the same skillet, add sliced tomatoes and cucumbers, and stir-fry for 1-2 minutes.

6

Prepare rice according to package instructions.

7

Serve the beef over rice, garnished with lettuce and fresh herbs.

8

Drizzle lime juice over the dish before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingstir-frying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soyshellfish

Also Known As

Lok Lak

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