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Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork Recipe)

Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Beef Recipe)

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  • Author: Kaylee
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Description

If you’re craving a dish that melds sweet, smoky, and savory flavors, this Char Siu (Chinese BBQ beef Recipe) is the perfect choice. This delightful recipe transforms tender beef into a mouthwatering masterpiece that’s sure to impress at any gathering or family dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 lbs boneless beef shoulder
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp apple vinegar
  • 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 2 tsp molasses
  • 1 tsp Five Spice Powder
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp honey

Instructions

  1. Cut beef shoulder into two long strips for optimal marinating.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together marinade ingredients until sugar dissolves.
  3. Rub marinade onto beef strips; refrigerate overnight.
  4. Preheat oven or grill to 500°F, prepare baking sheet with rack.
  5. Roast beef for an initial 25 minutes; turn and baste with reserved marinade.
  6. Continue roasting for another 25 minutes until glazed and cooked through.
  7. Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 660mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg