MLA Japanese Style Grilled Lamb BBQ

  • Prep time 30Min
  • Cook time 15Min
  • Technique Grill
  • Meat Lamb
  • Cut Loin
  • Serves 100

Experience Hokkaido-style BBQ with Jingisukan, thinly sliced lamb grilled with crisp vegetables and a savoury-sweet GKS sauce. A Japanese crowd-pleaser perfect for sharing.

Ingredients

  • 5kg sliced lamb (40–50g per person)
  • 8–10 onions (2.5–3kg)
  • 3–4 heads of cabbage (2.5–3kg)
  • 1.5kg bean sprouts
  • 1.5kg green bell pepper
  • 1.5kg carrot
  • 100ml neutral cooking oil
  • 2kg GKS sauce

Genghis Khan Sauce (GKS):

  • 200g soy sauce
  • 150g grated apple
  • 100g grated onion
  • 100g mirin
  • 50g sake
  • 20g sugar
  • 10g minced garlic
  • 10g grated ginger
  • Optional: chili flakes to taste

Method

  1. Preparation:

    • Slice lamb into 5mm thick pieces and marinate with GKS sauce (10% of meat weight). Marinate for 10 minutes.
    • Slice onion into 1cm wide vertical strips.
    • Roughly chop cabbage.
    • Slice carrots thinly, same length as bell peppers.
    • Remove bell pepper seeds and slice thinly.
    • Rinse bean sprouts.
  2. Cooking:

    • Heat grill plate and lightly oil.
    • Grill lamb until about halfway cooked.
    • Add vegetables in order:
      • Onion
      • Cabbage
      • Bean sprouts
      • Bell pepper and carrot
    • Stir-fry until vegetables are soft.
  3. For Plating:

    • Serve meat and vegetables in small cups with a balanced portion.
    • Drizzle GKS sauce on top before serving.
    • Grate yam wasabi using microplane grater and sprinkle to finish.