3 steak salad chinese black bean Recipes

flank steak (1 1/2 to 1 3/4 lbs.), soy sauce, divided, vegetable oil, reduced-sodium chicken broth, rinsed and drained salted fermented black beans (see notes ), dry sherry, minced fresh ginger, rice vinegar, cornstarch blended smoothly with 2 tbsp. water, light brown sugar, salted peanuts, leaves romaine lettuce, diced red bell pepper, sliced green onions , including tops, cilantro leaves

four 4-oz beef tenderloin steak, canola oil, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, water, sugar, garlic clove, minced, asian fish sauce, fresh lime juice , plus lime wedges for serving, sambal oelek (or chinese chilie-garlic sauce), seedless cucumber, peeled, halved and thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, mung bean sprouts, shredded mint leaf, dry roasted salted peanuts, chopped