Ingredients

  • 1 beef top round steak, cut 3/4 inch thick (about 1 pound)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cups thinly sliced carrots
  • 3 cups fresh pea pods, strings removed
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 3 cups hot cooked jasmine rice, prepared without butter or salt
  • Chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 cup prepared plum sauce
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper

Method

  • Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl.
  • Place beef steak and 1/2 cup marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn steak to coat.
  • Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or as long as overnight, turning occasionally.
  • Cover and reserve remaining marinade in refrigerator.
  • Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade.
  • Place steak on grid over medium, ash-covered coals.
  • Grill, uncovered, 8 to 9 minutes for medium rare doneness, turning occasionally and basting with some of the reserved marinade during last 2 to 3 minutes of grilling.
  • Remove; keep warm.
  • Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
  • Add carrots; stir-fry 5 minutes.
  • Add pea pods and garlic; stir-fry 2 minutes.
  • Carve steak into thin slices.
  • Season with salt and black pepper, as desired.
  • Place remaining marinade in small saucepan; heat until warm.
  • Serve with steak, vegetables and rice.
  • Garnish with cilantro, if desired.