Larb-inspired Lettuce Cups

1. 1

   First, get the dressing together so that the flavours can come together while you prepare everything else.

2. 2

   Combine lime juice and zest, brown sugar, fish sauce, sesame oil and chili in a small bowl.

3. 3

   For less heat, remove the seeds of the chili or only use half of the listed amount.

4. 4

   Set dressing to the side.

5. 5

   In a large skillet over medium high heat brown the ground pork.

6. 6

   After 5 minutes, once some fat has been rendered, add crushed garlic, ginger and salt.

7. 7

   Continue cooking pork for another 10 minutes until done.

8. 8

   Remove the pork to large plate or bowl to cool.

9. 9

   It is best to let the pork come to room temperature so that it will not wilt the lettuce.

10. 10

    Finely dice cucumber, radish and green onion.

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    When the pork is cool, combine it with the diced veggies and the dressing.

12. 12

    Remove individual leaves of romaine and lay them out on a large plate.

13. 13

    Place a few tablespoons of filling in each cup.

14. 14

    Add enough for a good portion, but not so much you cant pick up the lettuce without filling going everywhere.

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    Serve family style and enjoy with your hands!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.