Thai Leaf Bites

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Categories:
- Lunch
- Thai

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Ingredients:

5 or 6 large lettuce leaves

Sauce
1/2 c unsweetened shredded coconut
1/4 unsalted roasted peanuts
1/4 cup sugar
3 TB tamari or soy sauce
1/3 c water

Filling
2 or 3 Thai chiles, seeded, cut into rounds
1 lime, sliced and finely chopped, including peel
1/2 c coarsely chopped roasted peanuts
1/2 c unsweetened coconut, toasted
1/4 c minced shallots
1/4 c peeled and minced ginger
1/4 c chopped cilantro leaves

Wash and dry lettuce leaves and tear into 20 pieces about 4 inches square
To make sauce, combine ingredients in small saucepan over med heat and bring to boil
Reduce heat to low and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes
Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly
Transfer to blender or food processor and process until smooth
For filling, place ingredients out and put into lettuce leaf