Bo Ssam (Korean Roasted Pork Lettuce Wraps)

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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    6 hrs 15 mins

  • Additional Time

    6 hrs

  • Total Time

    12 hrs 45 mins

  • Servings

    6 -10 Servings

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Korean

Bo Ssam (Korean Roasted Pork Lettuce Wraps)

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Ingredients

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Meat:

  • 1 pork butt shoulder) 8-10 pounds, bone-in
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup salt 1 tablespoon
  • 7 tablespoons brown sugar

Ginger Scallion Sauce:

  • 2 1/2 cups scallions thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup ginger grated fresh
  • 1/2 cup neutral oil (grapeseed)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 1 sherry vinegar scant teaspoon
  • salt to taste

Ssam Sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons ssamjang Korean Spicy Dipping Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon gochujang Hot Pepper Paste
  • 1/2 cup sherry vinegar
  • 1/2 cup neutral oil grapeseed

Wraps:

  • 2 cups white rice cooked
  • 3 bibb lettuce leaves separated, heads
  • 3 red leaf lettuce
  • 3 romaine lettuce
  • 1 oysters optional, fresh, dozen
  • kimchi optional

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, place pork butt. In a medium bowl, combine sugar and 1 cup salt. Rub the sugar and salt all over the meat. Cover and refrigerate 6 hours to overnight.
  2. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Remove drippings from pork and place pork in large roasting pan. Roast in preheated oven until it becomes fork tender and collapses, about 6 hours. Check on the pork hourly while roasting and baste with juices from pan.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together scallions, ginger, oil, soy sauce, vinegar, and salt. In a medium bowl, mix together ssamjang, gochujang, vinegar, and oil.
  4. Shuck the oysters, if using. Place each of the sauces and kimchi in serving bowls.
  5. Preheat oven to 500 degrees In a small bowl, mix together brown sugar and tablespoon salt. Rub over the roasted pork. Cook in preheated oven until dark crust forms, 10-15 minutes.
  6. Slice the pork and serve immediately wrapped in lettuce with rice, sauces, oysters, and kimchi.
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