Cambodian Summer Rolls
- Rolls:
- 6 cups water
- 36 unpeeled medium shrimp (about 1 pound)
- 4 ounces uncooked rice noodles
- 12 (8 inch) round sheets rice paper
- 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
- 3 cups shredded red leaf lettuce
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh mint
- Dipping Sauce:
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 tbsp. sugar
- 2 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tbsp. fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp. minced peeled fresh ginger
- 1 tsp. chile paste with garlic
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1. To prepare rolls, bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add the shrimp to pan; cook 3 minutes or until done. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain. peel shrimp; chill.
- 2. Place noodles in a large bowl; cover with boiling water. Let stand for 8 minutes; drain.
- 3. Add cold water to a large, shallow dish to a depth of 1 inch. Place 1 rice paper sheet in water. Let stand 2 minutes or unitl soft. Place rice paper sheet on a flat surface.
- 4. Spread 1 tsp. hoisin sauce in the center of sheet; top with 3 shrimp, 1/4 cup lettuce, about 2 1/2 tbsp. noodles, 1 tsp. basil, and 1 tsp. mint. Fold sides of sheet over filling, roll up jelly-roll fashion, and gently press seam to seal. Place roll, seam side down, on a serving platter; cover to keep from drying. repeat procedure with remaining rice paper, hoisin sauce, shrimp, shredded lettuce, noodles, basil, and mint.
- 5. To prepare dipping sauce, combine soy sauce and remaining ingredients in a small bowl.; stir with a wisk.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/cambodian-summer-rolls-1269805 (may not work)