Try a new take on a popular Vietnamese treat.
- Rice paper wrappers
- Rice stick (vermicelli) noodles
- Fresh cilantro
- 1-2 carrots, peeled and julienned or
- matchstick pieces
- 1 mango, peeled and julienned
- 1 pepper, julienned
- 1 cucumber, julienned
- Chopped cashews or peanuts (optional)
INSTRUCTIONS
- Soak noodles in hot water for approximately 10 minutes, drain and rinse with cold water, set aside.
- Rice paper wrappers soak in warm water until soft and rollable.
- Set up on a cutting board an assembly line like array of all your ingredients.
- Place your soaked wrapper on a dry dish towel or a few paper towels, pat dry the top.
- In the middle of the wrapper put some noodles, a few of each of the chosen vegetables/fruit, a sprinkle of nuts and some fresh cilantro. F
- old the bottom and the top in and roll up as if it was a burrito. Serve as a whole roll or cut in half.
- While finishing up the remainder of the rolls, keep the made ones soft by covering with a damp paper towel.