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Surf and Turf with Onions – combining beef (like steak) and seafood (like shrimp or squid) stir-fried or grilled with onions.
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Sea Beef – sometimes used to describe seaweed-based meat substitutes (rare term).
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A local dish or nickname in your region.
If you meant something like shrimp and beef stir-fry with onions, here’s a quick recipe for that version:
Shrimp & Beef Stir-Fry with Onions (Seabeef Style)
Servings: 2–3
Cook time: 15 minutes
Prep time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
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200g beef (thinly sliced, flank or sirloin)
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150g shrimp (peeled and deveined)
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1 large onion (sliced)
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2 cloves garlic (minced)
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2 tbsp soy sauce
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1 tbsp oyster sauce
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1 tsp sesame oil
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1/2 tsp sugar
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1/4 tsp black pepper
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1 tbsp oil (for stir-frying)
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Optional: sliced green onions or chili flakes
Instructions:
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Marinate beef (optional but recommended):
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Mix beef with 1 tbsp soy sauce, sesame oil, and black pepper. Let sit 10–15 minutes.
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Stir-fry:
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Heat oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add onions and cook until slightly softened (about 2 minutes).
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Add garlic and beef. Stir-fry until beef is mostly browned (~2–3 mins).
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Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque (another 2–3 mins).
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Add oyster sauce, remaining soy sauce, and sugar. Toss to combine.
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Serve:
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Serve hot over steamed rice or noodles.
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Garnish with green onions if desired.
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