Ingredients

  • 2 pounds sirloin or flank steak
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Asian (dark) sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine or sherry
  • 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 4 scallions, minced
  • 1 -inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled, crushed and finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 head red leaf lettuce, separated into leaves, washed and dried
  • Julienned scallions mixed with chopped red leaf lettuce, red pepper flakes, sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, black pepper
  • Sliced green chilies
  • Whole peeled and sliced garlic cloves
  • Daikon julienned with vinegar, pickled radish, carrot, julienned
  • Bean paste
  • Pepper paste
  • White rice

Method

  • Score the meat, if necessary, and place between two pieces of plastic wrap, pound lightly with meat pounder, lightly, to tenderize.
  • Slice the meat on the diagonal into thin strips.
  • Place the meat in a shallow non-reactive baking dish.
  • In a large bowl combine the marinade ingredients and pour them over the meat, mixing well.
  • Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 hours.
  • Preheat the grill.
  • Remove the meat from the marinade.
  • Over high heat grill for 1 to 2 minutes on each side, until meat is nicely browned.
  • Alternately, the meat may be cooked in a very hot frying pan.
  • Wrap a few pieces of beef in a lettuce leaf and all or any of the garnishes.
  • Eat at once.