Food & Wine: Beef Sukiyaki Noodles

Food & Wine: Beef Sukiyaki Noodles

By Hiroko Shimbo in Featured Writings

A mix of colorful vegetables and juicy, thin-sliced steak is tossed with spaghetti for this sweet and savory Japanese-inspired dinner.

Cookbook author Hiroko Shimbo riffs on Japanese sukiyaki, a hot-pot dish featuring beef and vegetables simmered in a sweet and savory sauce, in this weeknight-friendly meal. In lieu of a hot pot, Shimbo uses a skillet to quickly sauté sliced rib eye, cauliflower, and Broccolini in a maple syrup–sweetened sukiyaki sauce. Served with thin spaghetti, this satisfying meal is ready in under 45 minutes.

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Food & Wine: Beef Sukiyaki Noodles

Food & Wine: Beef Sukiyaki Noodles

A mix of colorful vegetables and juicy, thin-sliced steak is tossed with spaghetti for this sweet and savory Japanese-inspired dinner. Cookbook author Hiroko Shimbo riffs on Japanese sukiyaki, a hot-pot dish featuring beef and vegetables simmered in a sweet and savory sauce, in this weeknight-friendly meal. In lieu of a hot pot, Shimbo uses a skillet to quickly sauté sliced rib eye, cauliflower, and Broccolini in a maple syrup–sweetened sukiyaki sauce. Served with thin spaghetti, this satisfying meal is ready in under 45 minutes. Continue reading on Food & Wine >

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