Make Your Own Lettuce Wraps |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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This Dish can be used as a main dish or an appetizer. Lay out all ingredients and let people make their own. Theres something for everyone here, dont be put off by all the steps and ingredients, it's not difficult and worth it. Ingredients:
*shrimp skewers |
16 medium-large shrimps (shelled and de-vained) |
2 cloves garlic finely chopped |
juice of 1 lime |
1 red chili pepper very finely chopped |
1 tsp soy sauce |
1/2 tbsp sesame oil |
1 tsp freshly grated ginger |
olive oil |
8 soaked bamboo skewers |
*chicken satay |
8 strips of chicken breast |
1/4 cup peanut butter |
1 tbsp soy sauce |
juice of 1 lime |
1 tsp freshly grated ginger |
water |
8 soaked bamboo skewers |
*tempeh kebabs |
8 strips tempeh (or firm tofu if you cant find tempeh) |
1 tbsp quality mustard |
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar |
1 tsp honey |
1 tsp soy sauce |
olive oil |
8 soaked bamboo skewers |
*dipping sauce |
1 tbsp fish sauce |
juice of 1 lime |
1 tsp grated ginger |
1 red chili pepper very finely chopped |
honey |
olive oil |
*lettuce wraps |
24 large boston lettuce leaves |
1 package bean sprouts |
2 cups grated carrots |
1 bunch green onions thinly sliced lenthwise |
1 package enoki mushrooms |
Directions:
1. Soak all bamboo skewers in warm water for at least 20 minutes 2. *Shrimp Skewers* 3. Combine all ingredients and allow to marinade for at least 30 minutes 4. Stick 2 shrimps on each soaked bamboo skewer and grill for about 2 minutes on each side, untill orange. 5. Do not overcook!!! 6. *Chicken Satay* 7. Combine all ingredients and allow to marinade for at least 30 minutes 8. Skewer each chicken strip lenghtwise with a soaked bamboo Skewer and grill for about 5 minutes on each side, untill thuroughly cooked 9. *Tempeh Kebabs* 10. Combine all ingredients and allow to marinade for at least 30 minutes 11. Skewer each tempeh strip lenghtwise with a soaked bamboo Skewer and grill for about 5 minutes on each side, untill thuroughly cooked 12. *Dipping Sauce* 13. Combine all ingredients, emulsify and place in a bowl 14. *Lettuce Wraps* 15. Carefully remove chicken, shrimp, and tempeh from skewers and lay out on a platter 16. Lay out all other vegetables on a large platter with the bowl of dipping sauce in the middle 17. To Construct: 18. Take a lettuce leaf and place meat of choice along with vegetables inside the leaf and wrap the leaf around them 19. Dip in sauce 20. Enjoy! |
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