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Ingredients

30 minutes
4-6 people
  1. 300 grice vermicelli noodles
  2. 2 tbspvegetable oil
  3. 600 gfirm tofu, cut into 5 mm slices
  4. 700 gwhite cabbage, shredded
  5. 2carrots about 300 g, grated
  6. 1/2 tspground white pepper
  7. 1/2 cupbasil leaves
  8. 1/2 cupVietnamese mint leaves
  9. 1/2 cupcoriander leaves
  10. 1/2 cupcrushed peanuts
  11. Sea salt and white peper
  12. Lime wedges to serve
  13. Asian Dressing:
  14. Juice of 1 lime
  15. 2 tbspsesame oil
  16. 2 tbspbrown sugar
  17. 1 tbsprice wine vinegar
  18. 1 tbspkecap manis
  19. 1 tbspgrated ginger
  20. 1long red chilli, finely chopped
  21. 1garlic clove, grated
  22. 1 tspsea salt

Cooking Instructions

30 minutes
  1. 1

    To make the dressing, whisk together all the ingredients until well combined. Taste and adjust the flavours, adding more salt, vinegar, sugar or oil if necessary.

  2. 2

    Soak the rice vermicelli in hot water for about 5 minutes, drain.

  3. 3

    Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Sprinkle the tofu with a big pinch of salt and pepper and fry in the pan in a single layer. Cook for 2 minutes on each side, or until golden. Allow to cool, then cut into thin strips.

  4. 4

    Combine the shredded cabbage, carrot, tofu, vermicelli, white pepper and herbs in a large bowl. Pour over the dressing and use your hands or a pair of tongs to toss until well combined.

  5. 5

    Transfer to a serving plate and sprinkle over the peanuts. Serve with some lime wedges on the side.

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Santy Coy
Santy Coy @chefsantycoy
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I’m a retired chef living in the beautiful Gold Coast, Australia, with a lifelong passion for cooking and baking. Even after hanging up my professional apron, I continue to find joy in my kitchen — creating pastries, Asian-inspired dishes, and fine dining plates right at home. For me, food isn’t just about eating; it’s about creativity, comfort, and sharing love through every bite.🇬🇧 Cookpad UK Ambassador!
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