Hot Beef Satays

Serves: 4 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 6 minutes

Marinated in coconut milk and chilli, these skewered beef cubes will make a great barbecue addition.

Ingredients

  • 450g/1lb lean beef sirloin, rump or topside steaks, cut into 2.5cm/1inch cubes
  • For the Marinade:
  • 30ml/2tbsp coconut milk
  • 5ml/1tsp light soft brown sugar
  • 1 red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and finely crushed
  • Salt and freshly milled black pepper
  • 1 large handful freshly chopped coriander
  • Extra coriander leaves and finely chopped red chilli, to garnish

Cooking Times

Based on a 2cm/¾inch thick steak
Rare
2½ minutes on each side
Medium
4 minutes on each side
Well done
6 minutes on each side

Cooking Times

Based on a 2cm/¾inch thick steak
Rare
2½ minutes on each side
Medium
4 minutes on each side
Well done
6 minutes on each side

Method

  1. Prepare the marinade ingredients in a large shallow bowl.
  2. Thread equal amounts of the beef cubes onto 4 short metal or wooden skewers, place into the marinade and coat the beef cubes. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  3. Cook the steaks according to preference on a preheated grill or barbecue, turning once.
  4. Serve the satays scattered with extra coriander leaves and chopped red chilli.
  5. Serve the satays with crusty bread and a spinach and tomato salad with elderflower dressing

Method

  1. Prepare the marinade ingredients in a large shallow bowl.
  2. Thread equal amounts of the beef cubes onto 4 short metal or wooden skewers, place into the marinade and coat the beef cubes. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  3. Cook the steaks according to preference on a preheated grill or barbecue, turning once.
  4. Serve the satays scattered with extra coriander leaves and chopped red chilli.
  5. Serve the satays with crusty bread and a spinach and tomato salad with elderflower dressing

Notes

If using wooden skewers soak in cold water for 20-30 minutes.

Notes

If using wooden skewers soak in cold water for 20-30 minutes.