Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.67 cup

reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce

0.25 cup

water

0.25 cup

honey

1 tbsp

cider vinegar

1.75 tsp

ground ginger

1.5 tsp

orange zest

grated

0.13 tsp

pepper

4 unit

garlic cloves

minced

4 tsp

sesame oil

1.5 unit

beef flank steak

1 unit

green onion

chopped

Step 1
~34 min

Combine teriyaki sauce, water, honey, cider vinegar, ground ginger, orange zest, and pepper in a small bowl.

Step 2
~34 min

Transfer 3/4 cup of the marinade to a large bowl.

Step 3
~34 min

Add minced garlic and sesame oil to the large bowl.

Step 4
~34 min

Score the surface of the flank steak in a diamond pattern, about 1/4 inch deep.

Step 5
~34 min

Place the steak in the bowl with the marinade, turning to coat.

Step 6
~34 min

Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 8 hours, or overnight.

Step 7
~34 min

Cover and refrigerate the remaining marinade for basting.

Step 8
~34 min

Drain and discard the marinade from the steak.

Step 9
~34 min

Lightly oil the grill rack.

Step 10
~34 min

Grill the steak over medium heat, covered, or broil 4 inches from the heat for 7-10 minutes per side.

Step 11
~34 min

Cook to desired doneness (135°F for medium-rare, 140°F for medium, 145°F for medium-well), basting occasionally with 3 tablespoons of the reserved marinade.

Step 12
~34 min

Let the steak stand for 5 minutes before slicing across the grain.

Step 13
~34 min

Heat the remaining marinade.

Step 14
~34 min

Serve the sliced beef with the heated marinade.

Step 15
~34 min

Sprinkle with chopped green onion.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the steak for at least 8 hours for best flavor.

Score the steak to help the marinade penetrate.

Do not overcook the steak; medium-rare to medium is ideal.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be marinated up to 24 hours in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice and steamed vegetables.

Serve with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Steamed rice
Grilled vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Japan/United States

Cultural Significance

Fusion cuisine, popular for its sweet and savory flavor combination.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Barbecues
Family gatherings

Occasion Tags

Summer BBQ
Family Dinner
Grilling Season

Popularity Score

75/100

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