Asian Veal Lettuce Wrap - Ontario Veal Appeal

Ingredients

• 3 tbsp canola oil
• ½ tsp sesame oil
• 1 lb ground Ontario Veal
• Ground black pepper, to taste
• 1 medium onion, diced ¼ inch
• 1 cup diced (¼ inch) shiitake mushrooms
• 1 cup water chestnuts, drained & diced (1 x 8oz tin) ¼ inch
• 6 plump cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tbsp minced fresh ginger
• 2 green onions, julienne sliced
• 1 head iceberg lettuce, washed and separated into individual leaves, torn into lettuce cups about 4-6 inches
• 1 cup crispy fried noodles (chow mien noodles)
• 1 cup coarsely chopped cashews or peanuts
• 2 cups bean sprouts
• ¼ cup cold water
• ¼ cup soy sauce
• ¼ cup oyster sauce
• ¼ cup + 1 tbsp. hoisin sauce
• 3 tbsp mirin sweet rice wine
• 2 tbsp brown sugar
• 2 tsp cornstarch