Fresh Rolls
2 ounces rice vermicelli, prepared according to package 8 rice wrappers, (8.5 inch diameter) 1 1/3 Tbsp fresh Thai basil, chopped 3 Tbsp fresh mint leaves, chopped 3 Tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped 2 leaves lettuce, chopped 1 carrot, grated ½ cucumber, slivered 2 green onions, slivered |
Slightly, soften rice wrapper in hot water, place on plate for easier handling. Place 1/8 of all ingredients on wrapper, fold ends over ingredients, and roll to enclose ingredients. The traditional recipe calls for cooked shrimp, 2 per roll, cut in half. I use ground cooked pork or chicken for protein. Serve with : dipping sauce |