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Lettuce

This tasty salad wrapped in lettuce leaves is something I enjoy making all year round, especially in the summer.

Cold dishes and salads• [Boiling/Poaching]

Avocado, tomato, and green soybean salad in lettuce leaves

Stir-fried sweet corn, peas, pressed tofu, and pine nuts, wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves.

Vegetables• [Stir-frying]

Vegetarian lettuce wraps (素式生菜包)

These tasty rice wraps with meat or chicken, cucumber, and cilantry are quick to make and perfect for a satisfying and healthy one-dish meal.

Meat• Rice, noodles, and grains• [Stir-frying]

Rice wraps, Dongbei style (东北饭包)

The five-spice flavored squab meat works nicely with the crunchy water chestnuts, the sweet carrots, and the fragrant pine nuts. Wrap them in a crisp lettuce leaf and you get a parcel full of enticing flavors and textures.

Poultry and eggs• [Stir-frying]

Five-spice squab in lettuce leaves