THAI ROAST BEEF AND LETTUCE ROLLS

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Categories     Beef     Appetizer     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Lime     Mint     Hot Pepper     Carrot     Summer     Cilantro     Lettuce     Gourmet     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 4 main-course or 8 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup Asian fish sauce*
1/4 cup granulated or light brown sugar
2 large garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced small fresh green chile such as Thai or serrano, including seeds, or 1 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
16 very thin slices rare roast beef (3/4 to 1 lb)
16 large lettuce leaves, from 1 head Boston or 2 heads Bibb
16 fresh mint sprigs
16 fresh cilantro sprigs
2 carrots, cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks

Steps:

  • Whisk together lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, garlic, and chile in a medium bowl until sugar is dissolved. Toss roast beef with half of sauce to coat. Season with salt.
  • Arrange leaves, sprigs, and carrots on a platter and serve with beef. To assemble, fill each lettuce leaf with a slice of beef, a mint sprig, a cilantro sprig, and some carrots. Serve with remaining sauce.
  • *Available at Asian markets and some supermarkets.

Jamaal Walton
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This is a great recipe for a party or potluck.


Ramesh Randika
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I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Thai food.


Donny James
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover roast beef.


kremena belcheva
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I would definitely make this recipe again. It's a keeper.


NANYOMBI RAMURATU
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious lunch.


Siena Kaloti
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I'm not a big fan of lettuce wraps, but I really enjoyed these. They're so light and refreshing.


Joey Lamprecht
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This recipe is a great way to change up your usual weeknight dinner routine.


Adriaan De Bruin
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I would recommend using a high-quality roast beef for this recipe. It makes a big difference in the flavor of the dish.


Waseeq Shaikh
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The end result is a delicious and impressive dish.


Mentesnot Yilma
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I wasn't sure about the combination of flavors in this recipe, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's a really unique and delicious dish.


Yasmin Katan
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The sauce is the star of this dish. It's so flavorful and addictive.


Lileo cuh
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I love the way the mint and cilantro add freshness to this dish.


Ammad Stylo
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This is a great recipe for a party. It's easy to make ahead of time, and it's always a hit.


Brenda Brown
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Everyone loves the combination of flavors.


Tobi Ibrahim
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover roast beef. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Temini Harrison
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I'm not a big fan of lettuce wraps, but I really enjoyed these. The beef was tender and juicy, and the sauce was amazing.


SK Jahid
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These lettuce wraps are so refreshing and flavorful. They're perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Saqib Malang
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The only thing I would change about this recipe is the amount of fish sauce. I found it to be a bit too salty for my taste.


Yusuf Sahad
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I love how easy this recipe was to follow. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems.


Morris Music Stein
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This Thai roast beef and lettuce rolls recipe was a hit! The flavors were incredible, and the beef was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.