Summer Rolls
Ingredients
1 cup spicy tofu, cut into strips and marinated
1 red bell pepper, julienned
1/2 cucumber, julienned
1/4 pineapple, julienned
1 cup vermicelli, cooked
1 avocado, stoned, peeled and cut into strips
16 pieces of rice paper
FOR TOFU MARINADE:
1 tablespoon lemon grass, pureed
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sambal oelek
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons sesame oil
Preparation
1
Place all marinade ingredients in a zip lock bag.
3
Place in the fridge for at least half an hour or up to one day.
4
When ready to assemble rolls, place a piece of rice paper in a shallow pan of water.
5
Leave in water, turning once, until the sheet is flexible.
6
Place on a flat moist surface and arrange piece of avocado and a piece of tofu near the edge of the rice paper that is closest to you.
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Add 2-4 pieces of cucumber, pineapple, and red bell pepper each. Top with a small amount of vermicelli and a few sprigs of cilantro.
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Repeat steps until you run out of ingredients.
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Serve with thai chili sauce or spicy peanut sauce.
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Yield:
6.0
Added:
Monday, June 27, 2011 - 10:46am
