SPICY GINGER PORK IN LETTUCE LEAVES (WRAPS)

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From "Food and Wine" magazine, September 2006 ed. I decreased the amount of oil used. This does require quite an inventory of ingredients, but it is worth it!

Provided by dawn2701

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 24 wraps, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 lb ground pork
1 red bell pepper, finely diced
1 garlic clove, minced (or 1 tsp. minced garlic)
1 tablespoon crushed ginger (from a jar)
1 tablespoon thai sweet chili sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts (drained and diced)
2 scallions (thinly sliced)
2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
1 head boston lettuce (leaves separated and rinsed)

Steps:

  • 1. Combine first 7 ingredients.
  • 2. Stir-fry mixture over high heat, breaking up pork, and cooking through until brown (about 8 minutes).
  • 3. Stir in remaining ingredients and remove from heat.
  • 4. Serve family style with pork mixture in a bowl and lettuce leaves stacked on a plate.

Brandon Busby
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Easy to make and delicious! The pork was cooked to perfection and the ginger sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


AreUflippingMe
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Loved this recipe! The pork was tender and flavorful, and the ginger sauce was the perfect finishing touch. Will definitely be making this again.


Haniyyah Baboolall
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This was a great recipe! The pork was cooked perfectly and the ginger sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Desmond Gordor
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pork is always tender and juicy, and the ginger sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I highly recommend this recipe!


afsu any
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still very good. The pork was cooked perfectly and the ginger sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this again, but I would use less chili pepper next time.


Lucy Steels
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I love this recipe! The pork is always tender and flavorful, and the ginger sauce is the perfect complement. I also love that it's a healthy and easy weeknight meal.


Olgaesp420
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The pork was cooked perfectly and the ginger sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Alexander Davis
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I made this dish last night and it was a huge success! My family loved it and said it was one of the best things I've ever made. The pork was tender and flavorful, and the ginger sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Jibon Islam
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The flavors in this dish were amazing! The ginger and pork were cooked to perfection, and the lettuce wraps were a great way to add some freshness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy Asian-inspired mea


Michael Gutnik
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! The ginger and pork were a perfect combination, and the lettuce wraps were a fun and easy way to serve it. I will definitely be making this again.