Easy Spring Rolls

hipchick01
hipchick01 @cook_3368619

Love eating spring rolls so decided to start making my own! The rolling can be awkward at first, but the more you do it, the easier it gets.

Easy Spring Rolls

Love eating spring rolls so decided to start making my own! The rolling can be awkward at first, but the more you do it, the easier it gets.

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Ingredients

20 mins
4 servings
  1. 1 packagesrice paper
  2. 12large cooked shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  3. 1 bunchfresh mint
  4. 1 bunchfresh Thai basil
  5. 6 slicethinly cut slices of rare eye of round beef or thinly sliced tofu
  6. 2 cupbean sprouts
  7. 1 packagesrice noodles
  8. 1 ozPeanut sauce(can buy commercially) optional
  9. 1 ozsiracha sauce
  10. 1 ozchili garlic sauce (optional)
  11. 1 dashfreshly grated carrot (for peanut sauce) optional

Cooking Instructions

20 mins
  1. 1

    In a medium sized sauce pan bring three cups of water to boil (add a couple dashes of salt)

  2. 2

    With a sharp knife slice shrimp down the middle to create two slices. Set aside

  3. 3

    Separate basil leaves and mint from stems. Wash basil, mint, and sprouts. Set aside.

  4. 4

    Add rice noodles to water. Cook according to directions. Remove and set aside. (To prevent sticking add a dash of olive oil to the noodles)

  5. 5

    The next steps go very fast so make sure ingredients are ready to be assembled quickly.

  6. 6

    Soak one sheet of rice paper in the heated water. Cook according to directions.

  7. 7

    Set rice paper on cutting board. Spread out carefully because paper will tear easily. You will layer the next ingedients. Add 3 shrimp halves (in a row), strip of eye of round or soy, several mint and basil leaves, rice noodles (fingerful or more), beans sprouts (fingerful or more)

  8. 8

    Bring in the two sides of the rice paper and roll tightly

  9. 9

    Repeat steps 6-8 for each spring roll you create.

  10. 10

    Cut rolls in half (if you like). Serve with choices of sauce.

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