Rice Paper Rolls
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HEART FOUNDATION COOKBOOK |
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INGREDIENTS
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small carrot, finely shredded
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60 |
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g fried rice noodles
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1 |
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lebanese cucumber, peeled and seeded, cut into thin strips
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16 |
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mint leaves
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3 |
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green onions, chopped (green part only)
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8 |
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coriander sprigs
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1 |
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tablespoon raw peanuts, chopped
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8 |
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rice paper wrappers
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tofu, cut into thin slices (optional)
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[Dipping Sauce]
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tablespoon sugar
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1 |
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tablespoon vegan fish sauce
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1 |
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tablespoon lime juice
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2 |
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red chillies, finely chopped
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1 |
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tablespoon water |
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INSTRUCTIONS
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Make the dipping sauce first: combine the sugar, garlic, fish sauce, lime juice, chilli and water in a bowl. Stir until sugar has dissolved. Set aside for 30 mins.
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Place rice noodles in a bowl, cover with boiling water and stand for 5 minutes, or until soft. Drain and rinse until cool, then chop coarsely.
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Place all filling ingredients in separate bowls. Dip the rice paper wrappers, one by one, into a large bowl of hot water, then transfer onto a tea towel.
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Spread the ingredients on the bottom third of the wrapper. Roll up, carefully folding in the sides.
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Slice diagonally in half to serve if desired.
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