Shrimp & sirloin satay

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
24mediumsShelled and deveined shrimp
1Boneless beef sirloin steak cut 3/4 to 1 inch thick about 2/3 lb
¼cupSoy sauce
¼cupDry sherry
2tablespoonsSesame oil
¼cupSliced green onion
2Minced clove garlic
2tablespoonsBrown sugar
½teaspoonGround ginger
1teaspoonRed pepper flakes divided
½cupCrunchy peanut butter
¾cupWater

Directions

Slice steak into 12 thin slices, about ⅛ to ¼ inch thick, and 5-6 inches long. Combine soy sauce, sherry,sesame oil, onion, garlic, sugar, ginger and ½ teaspoon of the red pepper flakes in a shallow glass dish.

Add shrimp and beef strips, coat with marinade and cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Drain beef and shrimp and thread 1 beef strip accordion style with 2 shrimp per skewer, alternating beef and shrimp. Repeat until you have 12 skewers. In small pan, bring the marinade to a boil and add remaining ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes, peanut butter and water. Heat over low heat until sauce is thick and warm. Add more water if necessary.

Heat broiler and cook satays for 2 minutes on each side or until shrimp is thoroughly cooked, or bake in a 500 degree oven. Serve satays with peanut sauce.