Follow these steps for perfect results
brown sugar
soy sauce
grated ginger
grated
fish sauce
garlic
minced
New York strip steak
canola oil
for brushing
rice flour
all-purpose flour
soda water
kosher salt
russet potatoes
peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch-thick fries
carrots
julienned
scallions
thinly sliced on the bias
Napa cabbage
thinly sliced crosswise
agave
rice vinegar
gochugaru
toasted sesame seeds
toasted
fish sauce
kosher salt
Combine brown sugar, soy sauce, ginger, fish sauce, and garlic in a resealable plastic bag.
Add steak to the bag, toss to coat, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to marinate.
Preheat a deep fryer to 375 degrees F.
Line a sheet pan with a cooling rack or paper towels.
In a large bowl, combine 1 cup rice flour and all-purpose flour.
Add soda water and whisk to form a tempura batter.
In a separate dish, combine the remaining 1 cup rice flour and 1 tablespoon salt.
Dredge potato slices in the rice flour mixture, then dip in the tempura batter.
Shake off excess batter and carefully place the fries in the fryer.
Cook until golden brown and tender, about 8 minutes.
Transfer fries to the prepared sheet pan and season with salt.
Repeat for the remaining fries.
Preheat a grill or grill pan to high heat and preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
Remove the steak from the marinade and brush with canola oil.
Grill the steak for about 5 minutes per side.
Transfer the steak to a sheet pan and finish cooking in the oven until medium rare, about 7 to 10 minutes.
Transfer the steak to a cutting board, tent with foil, and rest for at least 5 minutes.
In a large bowl, combine julienned carrots, thinly sliced scallions, and thinly sliced Napa cabbage.
In a separate bowl, whisk together agave, rice vinegar, gochugaru, sesame seeds, fish sauce, and salt.
Add enough dressing to the slaw to lightly coat the vegetables.
Reserve the remaining dressing for another use.
Slice the steak and serve with the kimchi slaw and tempura fries.
Expert advice for the best results
Marinate the steak overnight for maximum flavor.
Serve the kimchi slaw immediately to prevent it from becoming soggy.
Make sure the oil in the deep fryer is at the correct temperature for crispy fries.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
The steak can be marinated a day in advance. The slaw can be made a few hours ahead, but dress it just before serving.
Serve steak sliced over the kimchi slaw, with tempura fries arranged alongside. Garnish with extra sesame seeds and scallions.
Serve with a side of steamed rice.
Offer extra kimchi for those who like it extra spicy.
Crisp and refreshing, it will balance the richness of the steak.
The slight sweetness complements the spicy and savory flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Fusion dish blending Korean Bulgogi with American steakhouse fare.
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