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RCI-MT.006.0128.002

Summer Roll

Cuisine of Vietnam , or Gỏi Cuốn in Vietnamese, are wraps of various ingredients in rice wafers, an

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • rice wafers (rice paper
    tapioca sheet)
    4 unit
  • prawns
    4-8 unit
  • cooked pork or chicken meat
    50 g
  • cooked vermicelli (thin rice noodles)
    50 g
  • cucumber
    sliced into fingers
    1 unit
  • leaves of lettuce (leafy variety - Romaine/Cos
    Mignonette, etc.)
    4 unit
  • leaves of Chinese cabbage
    halved lengthways
    2 unit
  • fresh herbs
    to taste (e.g. coriander, basil, mint)
    1 unit
  • a bowl of warm water
    1 unit

Method

1
Dip a rice wafer into the warm water and remove immediately when it is completely wet - it only needs to be in the water for a few seconds
2
Lay the rice wafer on a board or plate
3
Arrange a portion of the ingredients near the edge of the rice wafer in a neat pile, with the fingers of cucumber roughly parallel to the edge of the wafer
4
Fold the edge of the wafer over the pile of ingredients, and roll it over once
5
Fold the sides of the wafer inwards, to close of the ends of the roll you just made
6
Roll the wafer up the rest of the way, to enclose the roll completely
7
Set aside for 5 minutes to dry a little before eating