Beef Grilled in Betel Leaves Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Beef Grilled in Betel Leaves Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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Nearly every cuisine features a dish of meats or vegetables wrapped and cooked in leaves.

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Cooking tools:

  • Grill
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Aluminum foil
  • Mixing bowl
  • Kitchen scale
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Toothpick
  • Pastry brush
  • Plastic wrap
  • Refrigerator
  • Tongs
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 lemongrass stalk, tender parts finely chopped
  • One 2-inch piece of ginger, peeled and finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 4 scallions, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 pound ground beef chuck
  • 24 large or 48 small Betel leaves (can substitute for grape, perilla, or shiso leaves)
  • Canola oil

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