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Vegetable Spring Rolls
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 12 spring roll wrappers
- 2 cups shredded lettuce
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 cup thinly sliced cucumber
- 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/2 cup cooked vermicelli noodles
- 12 large cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
- 1/4 cup peanut sauce
Instructions
- Prepare the vermicelli noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- Fill a large bowl with warm water. Dip one spring roll wrapper into the water for 1-2 seconds to soften. Place the wrapper on a flat surface.
- In a row across the center, place a handful of shredded lettuce, a small handful of vermicelli noodles, a few slices of cucumber, shredded carrots, mint leaves, and cilantro leaves. Leave about 2 inches uncovered on each side.
- Fold the uncovered sides inward, then tightly roll the wrapper, beginning at the end with the lettuce. Place a shrimp on the folded side of the wrapper, then continue rolling until the shrimp is tightly enclosed. Repeat with the remaining ingredients.
- Serve the spring rolls with hoisin sauce and peanut sauce for dipping.
- Enjoy the fresh and delicious vegetable spring rolls!
Spring rolls are a popular dish in Asian cuisine, with a history dating back to ancient China. These crispy, savory rolls are typically filled with a combination of vegetables, meat, and sometimes seafood, then wrapped in a thin pastry and deep-fried until golden brown. The dish has evolved over time, with different regions adding their own unique ingredients and flavors. In Vietnam, fresh spring rolls are a popular variation, filled with herbs, shrimp, and pork, and served with a dipping sauce. In Thailand, spring rolls are often served with a sweet and sour sauce. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in authentic Asian restaurants, where skilled chefs carefully craft each roll to perfection. The key to a delicious spring roll lies in the balance of flavors and textures within the filling, as well as the crispiness of the outer pastry. Whether enjoyed as an appetizer or a main course, spring rolls continue to be a beloved dish worldwide.
40 min
12
120 calories
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