Grilled Beef Wrapped in Sesame Leaves (Bo La Lot) Recipe | Epicurious

Grilled Beef Wrapped in Sesame Leaves (Bo La Lot) Recipe | Epicurious

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Grilled or sautéed, these Vietnamese ground beef–stuffed leaves make a fantastic summer hors d'oeuvre or can be served with rice noodles and grilled vegetables for dinner.

Keywords

  • wrap
  • vietnamese
  • southeast asian
  • beef chuck
  • lemongrass
  • turmeric
  • shallot
  • main
  • starter
  • nut free
  • gluten free
  • dairy free
  • weeknight meals
  • make ahead
  • grilling
  • wok
  • harper collins
  • cookbooks
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Ingredients

  • 16 whole large Korean sesame leaves, stemmed
  • 2/3 tablespoon finely minced shallots
  • 1 1/3 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1/4 cup finely minced lemongrass
  • 1 pound 80/20 ground chuck
  • 5 2/3 teaspoons fish sauce
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons five-spice powder
  • 1 1/3 palm (aka coconut) sugar
  • 2/3 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 6-inch bamboo skewers, presoaked in water overnight
  • Cooking oil, for brushing
  • White or black sesame seeds
  • Red bell pepper, finely diced
  • Pickled shredded carrots and daikon

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