Beef Kushisashi

May 29, 2023May 29, 20230 12

Beef Kushisashi - a delicious and savory Japanese dish

by The Chefin Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

24 min

Ready In

34 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

418

Sugar

Fat

20g

Beef Kushisashi is a popular Japanese dish that is typically served as an appetizer or main dish. The dish consists of grilled beef that has been marinated in a sweet and savory sauce made from soy sauce, green onion, sugar, vegetable oil, cornstarch, garlic, and gingerroot. The sauce caramelizes beautifully on the grill, creating a crispy, savory crust on the beef. This dish is perfect for a quick and easy dinner that is sure to satisfy any meat lover's cravings.

Instructions

1.	Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
2.	In a small saucepan, whisk together soy sauce, green onion, sugar, vegetable oil, cornstarch, garlic, and gingerroot.
3.	Grill beef for about 12-14 minutes per side until cooked to desired doneness.
4.	Brush sauce onto beef and grill for an additional 1-2 minutes per side until sauce is caramelized.
5.	Remove beef from grill and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing against the grain into thin strips. Serve with remaining sauce on the side.

PROS

Beef Kushisashi is an easy and delicious grilled dish that is perfect for a quick and savory dinner.

The soy sauce, green onion, and gingerroot create a flavorful marinade that caramelizes nicely on the grill.

CONS

While this dish is quite easy to prepare, the marinade does contain a fair amount of sugar.

For those watching their sugar intake, it’s best to enjoy this dish in moderation.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Beef Kushisashi is a good source of protein, iron, and zinc.
The gingerroot in the marinade has been linked to helping with digestion and reducing inflammation in the body.

	1/2 cup soy sauce
	1/4 cup chopped green onion
	2 tablespoons sugar
	1 tablespoon vegetable oil
	1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
	1 garlic clove , pressed
	1 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot
	2 1/2 lbs boneless beef top sirloin steaks