Vietnamese Summer Rolls

• Sauce:
• 1/4 cup rice vinegar
• 1 tablespoon water
• 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
• 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
• 1 teaspoon chile paste with garlic
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• Rolls:
• 8 (8-inch) round sheets rice paper
• 8 Boston lettuce leaves
• 1/2 cup cooked bean threads (cellophane noodles)
• 1/2 cup fresh bean sprouts
• 1/2 cup julienne-cut seeded peeled cucumber
• 1/2 cup julienne-cut carrot
• 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
• 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves

1. To prepare sauce, combine first 6 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
2. To prepare rolls, add cold water to a large, shallow dish to a depth of 1 inch. Place 1 rice paper sheet in dish of water; let stand 2 minutes or until soft.
3. Place softened rice paper sheet on a flat surface. Place 1 lettuce leaf on the bottom third of the sheet. Top with 1 tablespoon each of noodles, sprouts, cucumber, carrot, mint, and cilantro; add 2 Lemongrass Beef strips.
4. Fold sides of rice paper sheet over filling; roll up jelly-roll fashion. Gently press seam to seal; place, seam side down, on a serving platter (cover with a damp cloth to keep from drying). Repeat procedure with remaining rice paper sheets, noodles, vegetables, herbs, and beef. Serve with sauce.
5. (Totals include Lemongrass Beef)

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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/vietnamese-summer-rolls (may not work)