Vietnamese Peanut Sauce Dipping Sauce For Fresh Spring Rolls Food

VIETNAMESE PEANUT SAUCE - DIPPING SAUCE FOR FRESH SPRING ROLLS

Steps:

• Heat the oil and add the garlic, chili paste, and tomato paste.
• Fry until garlic is golden brown.
• Add the broth, sugar, peanut butter, and hoisin sauce, and whisk to dissolve the peanut butter.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat and simmer for 3 minutes.
• Garnish with the ground peanuts.

VIETNAMESE PEANUT DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat pan on medium heat, then add oil and garlic. Saute until lightly browned.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and mix.
• Turn the heat up to medium high, and bring to a boil.
• Once it hits a boil immediately shut off the heat and add the sambal chile paste. The sauce will thicken a lot as it cools.

VIETNAMESE ROLLS WITH PEANUT DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• To prepare sauce, combine first 3 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring until honey dissolves. Stir in peanuts.
• To prepare rolls, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add ginger, garlic, and chicken; sauté 5 minutes. Combine chicken mixture, hoisin sauce, and chile sauce; chill.
• Add hot water to a large, shallow dish to a depth of 1 inch. Place 1 rice paper sheet in dish. Let stand 30 seconds or just until soft. Place sheet on a flat surface. Arrange 1/4 cup lettuce over half of sheet, leaving a 1-inch border. Top lettuce with 1/4 cup chicken mixture, 3 cucumber strips, 3 bell pepper strips, and 3 mint leaves. Folding sides of sheet over filling and starting with filled side, roll up jelly-roll fashion. Gently press seam to seal. Place roll, seam side down, on a serving platter (cover to keep from drying).
• Repeat procedure with remaining sheets, lettuce, chicken mixture, cucumber strips, bell pepper strips, and mint leaves. Slice each roll in half diagonally. Serve rolls with sauce.

VIETNAMESE FRESH SPRING ROLLS

Steps:

• Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil. Boil rice vermicelli 3 to 5 minutes, or until al dente, and drain.
• Fill a large bowl with warm water. Dip one wrapper into the warm water for 1 second to soften. Lay wrapper flat. In a row across the center, place 2 shrimp halves, a handful of vermicelli, basil, mint, cilantro and lettuce, leaving about 2 inches uncovered on each side. Fold uncovered sides inward, then tightly roll up the wrapper, beginning at the end with the lettuce. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
• In a small bowl, mix the fish sauce, water, lime juice, garlic, sugar and chili sauce.
• In another small bowl, mix the hoisin sauce and peanuts.
• Serve rolled spring rolls with the fish sauce and hoisin sauce mixtures.