Bulgogi

Vegetables:

1/4 cup scallions or 1/2 red onion thinly sliced

1/2 cup pea pods

1 medium bell pepper very thinly sliced

1 large carrot – peel and julienne

1 medium zucchini julienne

1/2 cup small broccoli florets

2 lbs of grass-fed ribeye, top sirloin or filet.  Pound the meat to flatten, then wrap in wax paper and freeze for 2 hrs.  When Firm, remove paper and cut into thin slices about 3-5 mm in thickness.

Marinade

1/2 red or Asian pear peeled and grated

1.5 TBSP organic brown sugar

1/3 cup Organic Tamari

2 TBSP Mirin

1 tsp fresh minced ginger

1/8 tsp fresh ground pepper

1 TBSP fresh minced garlic

1 TBSP sesame oil

Combine all ingredients and thoroughly coat the steak pieces.  Marinate a minimum of 4 hours to overnight.

  1. In a very hot cast iron pan or wok.  Heat up 1 TBSP coconut oil

— Cook the meat on medium high in 2 batches. Turn quickly as soon as meat is browned on 1 side ( it will cook rapidly) about 3 minutes . Cook the vegetables with a little of the marinade.  

Serve with Bibb lettuce cups or with Jasmine white rice.  

 

You can also use this marinade on flank steak and then grill after marinating.

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karen

Karen Redmond received her undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and a Masters Degree of Science in Health and Fitness Promotion from Marymount University. She has been working in the health and fitness field for over 25 years. She is a Master CHEK Practitioner and Holistic Health and Lifestyle Coach. She completed her Soma Therapy Certification from Guy Voyer, D.O. Karen was the owner of North Shore Smart Bodies located in Northbrook, Illinois for 24 years and opened up Coastal Heath and Fitness in Coastal North Carolina in 2022. She specilializes in corrective exercise, holistic lifestyle and nutrition coaching, she sees a wide range of clients including those with orthopedic injuries and back pain. She has worked with both elite and amateur athletes in all sports evaluating biomechanics, posture, strength and flexibility then developing a customized program with myofascial stretching, ELDOAS, stability and strength training. She works with people in person in the Chicago area, North Carolina and virtually. Karen was a competitive runner for years and now enjoys competing in Stand UP Paddle Board Racing . When she is not working with clients you will find her creating healthy and delicious recipes or out on her paddle board.

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