Grilled Thai Basil
Thai Thai - Grilled Dishes

Grilled Thai Basil

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Chargrilled over glowing charcoal embers with an authentic smoky char, served with handcrafted accompaniments and savoury reductions.

Ingredients

  • • 400g beef sirloin, sliced thin
  • • 1 cup Thai basil leaves
  • • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp palm sugar
  • • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • • 1 tsp black pepper

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Mix fish sauce, soy sauce, palm sugar, garlic, lime juice, and black pepper.

2
Phase 2

Toss the beef in the marinade with a handful of basil and rest for 20 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Grill over very hot coals or a grill pan for 2-3 minutes per side for medium-rare.

4
Phase 4

Rest 3 minutes, then slice against the grain.

5
Phase 5

Toss with fresh Thai basil and serve with jasmine rice and nam pla prik.