Vietnamese Loin Steaks with Black Bean Relish

by the Editors of Publications International, Ltd.


Vietnamese Loin Steak with Black Bean Relish Photo
Vietnamese Loin Steak with Black Bean Relish
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
1
stalk lemongrass, outer leaves and tough upper stalk removed

1
tablespoon sugar

1
tablespoon fish sauce

1
teaspoon minced garlic

1/2
to 1 teaspoon hot chili oil

2
boneless beef top loin (strip) steaks (8 ounces each)

1
can (about 8-3/4 ounces) whole baby corn (about 8 cobs), rinsed and drained

1
can (about 15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained

1
cup diced mango

1/2
green bell pepper, cut into strips

2
tablespoons chopped red onion

1
jalapeño pepper,* seeded and sliced (optional)

Juice of 1/2 lemon

1/2
teaspoon vegetable oil

1/2
teaspoon honey

1/8
teaspoon salt



 
Preparation:
1.
Flatten lemongrass with meat mallet and mince. Combine with sugar, fish sauce, garlic and chili oil in baking dish. Cut each steak lengthwise into 2 strips. Place in dish with marinade, coating both sides. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour, turning once.

2.
Halve corn cobs diagonally; combine with beans, mango, bell pepper, onion and jalapeño, if desired, in large bowl. Combine lemon juice, oil, honey and salt in small bowl; stir into bean mixture.

3.
Grill steaks over medium heat, uncovered, 10 to 12 minutes for medium-rare to medium or until desired doneness, turning once. Serve with relish.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Sodium 877 mg
Protein 33 g
Fiber 9 g
Carbohydrate 46 g
Cholesterol 65 mg
Saturated Fat 2 g
Total Fat 8 g
Calories from Fat 18 %
Calories 353
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 3
Fruit 1
Starch 2


This recipe appears in: Asian

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