Seared Beef and Rice Noodle Salad
Craving something fresh but filling tonight? Quick-marinate your steak in Massel Beef Stock with lime, soy and fish sauce before searing quickly in a hot pan. Add vermicelli noodles, crunchy veggies and herbs to a bowl, then top with the beef, peanuts and that amazing dressing.
Ingredients
- For the Dressing
- 1/2 cup Massel Liquid Stock Beef Style
- Juice of 2 limes (4 tbsp)
- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- For the Salad
- 500g rump steak
- 200g packet vermicelli rice noodles
- 2 carrots, julienned
- 1 cucumber, finely sliced
- 1/2 cup fresh mint, leaves picked
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, leaves picked
- 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped
Method
Whisk together all the dressing ingredients.
Place steak in a plate with a lip or bowl and pour over half the dressing to marinate for 10 minutes.
Place a pot of water on the stove to boil, then cook rice noodles according to packet instructions, rinse with cold water.
To a serving bowl add cold noodles, vegetables and herbs.
Heat a large frying pan or skillet over high heat. Sear the steak and cook for 1-2 minutes each side, depending how thick your steak is.
Rest steak for 5 mins, then slice into thin strips.
Serve steak slices on top of the noodles and herbs, then dress with the remaining dressing and top with chopped peanuts. Serve immediately.
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