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Vietnamese Summer Rolls

Cultural Context

Originating from Vietnam, summer rolls, or 'gỏi cuốn', are a beloved street food that embodies freshness and balance. Traditionally filled with shrimp, herbs, and vermicelli, they are often served with a rich peanut sauce. Today, these rolls have gained popularity worldwide, with many variations incorporating different proteins and vegetables.

VNVNappetizer
6 servings
Servings4
8 rice paper wrappers
1 medium cucumber
1 red bell pepper
2 medium carrots
4 leaves lettuce
1 cup Thai basil leaves
1 cup mint leaves
1/2 cup coriander leaves
4 oz mung bean vermicelli noodles
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 cup water
1 chili pepper
2 cloves garlic
1 lb prawns
4 oz lemongrass beef

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Prep the vegetables by cutting cucumber, red pepper, and carrot into matchsticks.

2

Juice limes using hands or a fork, adding a couple of tablespoons of palm sugar and fish sauce to taste.

3

Melt palm sugar in lime juice and fish sauce, adding water and finely chopped chili and garlic.

4

Soak rice paper in cold water to soften it for rolling.

5

Layer fresh herbs, cucumber, carrot, red pepper, lettuce, and mung bean vermicelli on the rice paper.

6

Add prawns or lemongrass beef if desired, then fold the rice paper over the filling and roll tightly.

7

Serve the summer rolls cut in half to showcase the colorful filling.

Equipment Needed

shallow dishpotbowlclean surface

Dietary

gluten-freedairy-freepescatarian

Allergens

shellfishpeanuts

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