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Japanese-style lettuce wraps

Prep time20 min
Cook time10 min
Servings2
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

Simple ingredients, wonderful result.

Servings2
300 g beef mince
2 tsp sunflower oil
3 tsp miso paste
5 cm piece ginger, peeled
1 tbsp rice vinegar
1.2 carrot
1.2 red capsicum
1.2 cucumber
1.2 avocado, sliced
6.8 baby cos lettuce leaves, to serve
100 g bean thread noodles, to serve
LET’S COOK

Step-by-step method

Make it your own, one easy step at a time.

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Heat oil in a large frying pan and cook beef mince over high heat until browned. Stir through miso paste and check for seasoning, add a little extra if desired, cook for another 5 minutes until cooked through.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Finely slice ginger and then slice into julienne, or fine batons. Place in a small bowl with rice vinegar and allow to pickle for 10 minutes. Reserve 1 tablespoon for garnish and chop the rest and fold through the cooked mince.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Soak the lettuce leaves in iced water and finely chop the carrot, red capsicum and cucumber into thin 2cm pieces.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Soak bean thread noodles in cold water for 10-15 minutes, then drain, pour over boiling water and drain again. They should now be very tender.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    To serve, fill lettuce leaves with a little noodles, then the carrot, capsicum and cucumber. Top with mince, a few slices of avocado and some julienne pickled ginger.

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