
Bossam (Korean Pork Lettuce Wraps)
Easy and delicious apple infused Korean bossam recipe.
Original recipe
- Total
- 1 hr 20 min
- Serves
- 3
- Sourced
- 27 Aug 2026
- Items
- 19
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Adding it again later updates the quantities instead of doubling up.
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Names and measures for Australia
- 1 kgskinless boneless pork belly1 kg = 1000 g
- 150 gonion1 brown onion = 150 g (typical size here)
- 150 gred apple1 apple = 150 g (typical size here)
- 30 ggreen onions2 spring onion = 30 g (typical size here)
- 25 gfresh ginger0.9 ounces, , skin peeled and thinly sliced
- 25 gfresh garlic0.9 ounces, , skin peeled
- 5 mlblack whole pepper1 tsp = 5 ml (read as AU: 1 teaspoon = 5 ml)
- 40 mlKorean soybean paste2 tbsp = 40 ml (read as AU: 1 tablespoon = 20 ml)
- 46 gsoy sauce2 tbsp = 40 ml = 46 g (read as AU: 1 tablespoon = 20 ml)
- 80 mlrice wine4 tbsp = 80 ml (read as AU: 1 tablespoon = 20 ml)
- 2 Lwater8 cup = 2000 ml (read as AU: 1 cup = 250 ml)
- —lettuce leaves, washed and stem removed
- —perilla leaves, washed and stem removed
- 1English cucumber, washed, peeled and sliced long sticks
- —Some green chilies, washed and thinly sliced
- —Some fresh oysters, rinsed
- —Some Fresh Kimchi salad
- —Some radish Kimchi salad
- —Korean spicy dipping sauceHomemade or Store bought, Ssamjang
Recipe by Sue | My Korean Kitchen, My Korean Kitchen. Method rewritten for this cookbook — read the original on My Korean Kitchen.
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Scaled for 3 serves
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Method
How it goes together
- 01
Step 1
Boil the pot with the pork and ingredients with the lid on medium high heat until the pork is cooked. (It takes about 1 hr.)
- 02
Step 2
While the pot is boiling, prepare the side ingredients. (All side ingredients can be prepared during the 1 hr, except for fresh Kimchi salad.)
- 03
Step 3
Take out the meat. Cool it down for about 5 to 10 minutes.
- 04
Step 4
Thinly slice the meat (about 1cm/0.4 inch thickness) with a knife. (You may want to use tongs to hold the meat if it’s still hot.) Serve the meat with the side ingredients.
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