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title: "Asian-Marinated Tri-Tip"
description: "Tri-tip in a soy, ginger, and sesame marinade, seared over direct heat and finished indirect to medium-rare. Find ingredients, equipment, and step-by-step…"
url: "https://briansunter.com/recipes/asian-marinated-tri-tip"
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# Asian-Marinated Tri-Tip

Tri-tip in a soy, ginger, and sesame marinade, seared over direct heat and finished indirect to medium-rare.

40 minutes, plus marinating 6 servings

main beef tri-tip grilling marinade

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## Ingredients

- 0.25 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp ginger
- 4 cloves garlic
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
- 2 to 2.5 lb tri-tip
- 1 tbsp neutral oil

## Equipment

- grill

## Instructions

1

Mix 0.25 cup soy sauce , 2 tbsp brown sugar , 2 tbsp rice vinegar , 1 tbsp sesame oil , 1 tbsp ginger , grated, 4 cloves garlic , and 0.5 tsp black pepper and coat the 2 to 2.5 lb tri-tip .

2

Refrigerate for 2-8 hours .

3

Remove the meat from the marinade and pat dry. Discard the used marinade.

4

Rub with 1 tbsp neutral oil and sear over direct medium-high heat on a grill for 3-4 minutes per side.

5

Move to indirect heat and cook until the center reaches your desired doneness, approximately 125-130°F for medium-rare.

6

Rest for 10-15 minutes . Slice thinly against the grain, adjusting direction where the grain changes.

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---
title: Asian-Marinated Tri-Tip
description: "Tri-tip in a soy, ginger, and sesame marinade, seared over direct heat and finished indirect to medium-rare."
servings: 6
total time: 40 minutes, plus marinating
tags: [main, beef, tri-tip, grilling, marinade]
cuisine: Asian
difficulty: easy
---

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Refrigerate for ~{2-8%hours}.

Remove the meat from the marinade and pat dry. Discard the used marinade.

Rub with @neutral oil{1%tbsp} and sear over direct medium-high heat on a #grill{} for ~{3-4%minutes} per side.

Move to indirect heat and cook until the center reaches your desired doneness, approximately 125-130°F for medium-rare.

Rest for ~{10-15%minutes}. Slice thinly against the grain, adjusting direction where the grain changes.
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