Cold crispy roast lamb, beansprout, and bean salad

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4ouncesCrispy roast leg of lamb
Thinly sliced and cut into
½x1\" strips
2cupsBeansprouts -- washed and
Dried
1cupGreen beans
Tossed in boiling water for
5Minutes
1cupBroccoli flowerets --
Blanched
6Lettuce leaves -- preferably
Chinese
3largesTomatoes -- cut into wedges
1largeCucumber -- peeled and
Sliced
½mediumSweet bell pepper -- cut in
Strips
2mediumsOnions finely sliced into
Rings
6Green onion curls
3Hard-cooked eggs -- peeled
And halved
½cupUnsalted roasted peanuts
½cupLemon juice
3tablespoonsVinegar
4Cloves garlic
3tablespoonsChopped fresh cilantro
3tablespoonsSugar
1tablespoonNuoc Mam sauce
OR Maggi liquid seasoning
1Hard-cooked egg -- sliced
Fresh cilantro -- chopped
Chili flowers -- for
Garnish

Directions

DRESSING

GARNISH

*(Thit Cuu Quay Don De Nguoi An Voi Gia Va Dau).

1. Blend all the dressing ingredients in a blender using a little water to give you the consistency you want. Adjust by increasing vinegar, sugar, or Nuoc Mam sauce. Set aside. 2. Arrange the salad ingredients on a large dish. Start off with a bed of lettuce and from there, you are on your own.

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