Korean BBQ Rice Stack (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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Beef sirloin or ribeye: 1 lb, thinly sliced, for the base.
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Soy sauce: ¼ cup, for marinating the beef.
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Brown sugar: 2 tbsp, to sweeten the marinade.
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Sesame oil: 2 tbsp, for flavor and marinade.
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Garlic: 3 cloves, minced, for aroma.
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Grated ginger: 1 tsp, for warmth and spice.
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Rice vinegar: 1 tbsp, for tanginess.
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Black pepper: ½ tsp, for seasoning.
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Sesame seeds: 1 tbsp (optional), for garnish.
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Cooked jasmine rice: 2 cups, for the base layer.
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Rice vinegar: 1 tbsp, to season the rice.
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Sugar: 1 tsp, to balance the rice seasoning.
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Salt: ½ tsp, for seasoning the rice.
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Cucumber: 1, thinly sliced, for crunch.
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Avocado: 1, sliced, for creaminess.
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Shredded carrots: ½ cup, for color and crunch.
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Green onions: ¼ cup, sliced, for garnish.
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Nori strips: for decoration (optional).
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Extra sesame seeds: for garnish.
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Sliced green onions: for garnish.
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Spicy mayo: for topping (optional).
# Instructions:
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Blend the soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, minced garlic, grated ginger, rice vinegar, and black pepper in a bowl.
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Add the thinly sliced beef to the marinade, ensuring all slices are well coated. Marinate for 20 to 60 minutes.
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Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and sauté the marinated beef until browned and cooked, about 3-5 minutes. Sprinkle sesame seeds and set aside.
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In a small bowl, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt. Stir this mixture into warm cooked rice until evenly coated.
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Press the rice into a mold to form a firm layer. Add a layer of cooked beef, followed by cucumber, avocado, shredded carrots, and green onions. Carefully remove the mold.
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Decorate the rice stack with nori strips, extra sesame seeds, sliced green onions, and spicy mayo, if desired.
# Notes:
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This Korean BBQ Beef Rice Stack combines flavorful marinated beef, seasoned rice, and fresh veggies, making it an eye-catching and satisfying meal.
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Using a mold helps achieve a firm, stacked presentation that's both visually appealing and easy to eat.
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Adjust the spicy mayo to taste for added heat and creaminess.