Why Benihana Cooks Steak Whole First — And How to Replicate It at Home
Jason Farmer breaks down the exact technique and ingredients used at Benihana restaurants to make teriyaki steak at home for a fraction of the cost. The video covers the most common home-cooking mistake (cutting steak before cooking), how to prep scallions and mushrooms, and the precise julienne-cut method used at teppanyaki restaurants. A must-watch for hibachi fans looking to recreate the steakhouse experience on a budget.
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by Jason Farmer
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🧾 Ingredients
- 1New York strip steak (6-8 oz, ¾ inch thick)
- 2Safflower oil
- 3Kosher salt
- 4Black pepper
- 5Scallions (green onions)
- 6Mushrooms
- 7Garlic butter
- 8Teriyaki sauce (¼–⅓ cup per steak)
- 9Kikkoman soy sauce
- 10Kikkoman mirin
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