Ingredients

  • 1 pound beef, flank steak (london broil)
  • 4 each scallions, spring or green onions finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce, tamari
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds toasted
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 16 ounces mixed vegetables oriental, flavoured, cooked
  • 1 x cherry tomatoes
  • 1 x parsley sprigs

Method

  • Partially freeze steak to firm.
  • Slice steak, diagonally, across the grain into 1/4 inch strips.
  • Combine green onions, s oy sauce, sesame seeds, rice wine and sugar.
  • Place beef strips and marinade in plastic bag or utility dish, stirring to coat.
  • Close bag securely or cover dish.
  • Stirring once, marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes.
  • Remove beef from marinade; reserve marinade.
  • Thread beef strips loosely (weaving back and forth) on eight (9 to 10 inch) bamboo skewers.
  • Arrange skewers, not touching each other, in a 1 1/2 quart rectangular microwave baking dish.
  • Brush with reserved marinade; cover with waxed paper.
  • Turning skewers over midway through cooking (bring inside to outside),microwave on high for 4 minutes.
  • Rearrange skewers again and microwave on high 1 minute or until beef is slightly pink.
  • (Do not overcook.)
  • Let stand, covered, 2 minutes.
  • Serve skewered beef strips on bed of cooked Oriental vegetables.
  • Garnish with cherry tomatoes and parsley.