Subj : BH&G 2296 To : ALL From : DAVE DRUM Date : Sat Apr 03 2021 11:56:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Summer Rolls Categories: Oriental, Seafood, Citrus, Herbs, Vegetables Yield: 8 Servings 1/4 c Soy sauce 1 tb Water 1 ts Grated fresh ginger +=OR=+ 1/2 ts Ground ginger 12 md Shrimp 1 oz Bean threads (cellophane - noodles) 1 tb Lime juice 1/8 ts Salt 2 ts Toasted sesame oil 2 ts Asian chile-garlic sauce 16 sl (thin) cucumber 2 ts Rice vinegar 8 (8") rice paper rounds 1/3 c Fresh cilantro leaves 1/3 c Fresh mint leaves 1/2 c Coarse shredded carrot 1/4 c Thin sliced green onions For dipping sauce, in a small bowl combine soy sauce, the water, and ginger. Cover and let stand until ready to serve rolls. Meanwhile, thaw shrimp, if frozen. Peel and devein shrimp; halve shrimp lengthwise. Rinse shrimp; pat dry with paper towels. In a medium heatproof bowl cover noodles with boiling water; soak for 15 minutes. Drain well. Pat dry with paper towels. Toss noodles with lime juice and salt. Set aside. In a large nonstick skillet heat sesame oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp are opaque, turning occasionally. Stir in chile-garlic sauce. Remove from heat and set aside. In a small bowl combine cucumber and vinegar. Set aside. Pour some boiling water into a 9-inch round baking pan or pie plate; add one rice paper and soak about 30 seconds or until softened. Place on a clean work surface. Arrange one-eighth of the herbs 1 inch from the bottom edge of the soaked rice paper, leaving at least a 1-inch border on both sides. Line three shrimp halves on top of herbs; layer with two cucumber slices, some of the noodles, some of the carrot, and some of the green onions. Tuck rice paper tightly around filling; fold in ends and roll up. Transfer to a plate; cover with damp paper towels. Repeat to make eight rolls total. Serve at once or chill for up to 6 hours before serving. If chilled, let stand at room temperature about 30 minutes before uncovering and serving. Serve with dipping sauce Better Homes & Gardens | September 2014 MM Format by Dave Drum - 11 September 2014 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Remember, 'i' before 'e' except in words where it isn't. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: Fido Since 1991 | QWK by Web | BBS.FIDOSYSOP.ORG (1:123/140) .