Beef crystal spring rolls - pt. 1

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1teaspoonLemon grass -- finely
Ground**
1teaspoonGarlic -- finely ground
1tablespoonGinger wine
8ouncesSteak sauce
Cut against the grain into
Pieces
Inch thick and 2 inches
Long
6ouncesRice vermicelli
2Pickles onions -- finely
Cut
2Dilled pickles -- finely
Cut
1Carrot -- grated
1packRound Banh Trang rice paper
Warmed water in a bowl on
The table
4tablespoonsNuoc Mam sauce
OR Maggi liquid seasoning
1Red chili peppers -- finely
Chopped
1Clove garlic -- finely
Chopped
1tablespoonLime or lemon juice
1teaspoonWine vinegar
1teaspoonSugar
2teaspoonsDry sherry
1Butterhead lettuce
Cilantro sprigs

Directions

MARINADE

ROLLS

DIPPING SAUCE

TO SERVE

*(Banh Cuon Thit Bo Viet Nam) **if this is unavailable, use the juice of a lemon and its grated peel. See part 2 for directions.

Recipe Source: VIETNAMESE COOKING - EXOTIC DELIGHTS FROM INDO-CHINA by Paulette Do Van. Published by Chartwell Books, Inc. Copyright (c) 1993. Recipe formatted by Olivia Liebermann RDSE68B on May, 1995.

Recipe By : "Vietnamese Cooking" by Paulette Do Van, Chartwell Books