MARINATED CUBED BEEF WITH LIME SAUCE

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Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     easy, quick, appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings, 12 as appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons mushroom soy sauce (available in Asian markets)
7 medium cloves garlic, crushed
1 1/2 pounds top round or sirloin, trimmed of all fat and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon water
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 head green leaf lettuce

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, 1 teaspoon of the black pepper, soy sauce and garlic in bowl large enough to hold the beef. Stir well.
  • Add beef and stir to coat well; marinate for 20 minutes, or longer.
  • Combine remaining pepper with lime juice and water, and place in small serving bowl.
  • Saute beef in hot oil, three to four minutes, until medium rare. Arrange on platter lined with lettuce and serve with lime sauce and toothpicks, or serve as a main course over jasmine rice or fragrant rice, sauce on the side.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 376, UnsaturatedFat 13 grams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 38 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Sodium 538 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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