Chinese-style Ground Meat Lettuce Wrap Recipe

Name: Chinese-style Ground Meat Lettuce Wrap
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 as much as you can eat Lettuce; 300 grams Ground pork or chicken (try one or combine); 1 Mushrooms (any type dried shiitake, oyster mushrooms, etc); 1/2 Carrot; 1 Bamboo Shoots (optional); 2 tsp Sugar; 2 tsp Oyster sauce; 2 tsp Soy sauce; 2 tbsp Chicken stock granules; 2 tbsp Sake; 1 Katakuriko slurry

Servings: persons

1 as much as you can eat Lettuce
300 grams Ground pork or chicken (try one or combine)
1 Mushrooms (any type dried shiitake, oyster mushrooms, etc)
1/2 Carrot
1 Bamboo Shoots (optional)
2 tsp Sugar
2 tsp Oyster sauce
2 tsp Soy sauce
2 tbsp Chicken stock granules
2 tbsp Sake
1 Katakuriko slurry

1
Finely dice the mushroom, carrot, and bamboo shoot.
2
Gently separate the lettuce, leaf by leaf.
3
Wash and set aside.
4
(I used two heads of lettuce, and wish I had bought a third).
5
Note: If you look at the underside of the lettuce and use both of your thumbs to push in the stem, it should pop right off.
6
Heat oil in a pan and cook the meat.
7
When it has browned, add the vegetables from Step 1.
8
When the vegetables have cooked, add in the seasonings.
9
Dissolve the katakuriko in a little bit of cold water.
10
Turn off the heat and add in the dissolved katakuriko.
11
This should thicken the mixture in residual heat.
12
Take the mixture from Step 5 and wrap it in the prepared lettuce leaves.
13
Enjoy.

235

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 as much as you can eat Lettuce, 300 grams Ground pork or chicken (try one or combine), 1 Mushrooms (any type dried shiitake, oyster mushrooms, etc), 1/2 Carrot, and more.

Yes, Chinese-style Ground Meat Lettuce Wrap falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chinese-style Ground Meat Lettuce Wrap

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