Shrimp Spring Rolls

Name: Shrimp Spring Rolls
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Vietnamese, Asian
Ingredients: 2 bay leaves; 128 grams shredded carrots; 720 milliliters dry white wine; 1 English cucumber, peeled and julienned; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 69 milliliters hoisin sauce; 1 jalapeno, cut into 1/8-inch slices; 1 Juice from lime; 1 Tbsp kosher salt; 129 grams peanut butter; 1 Tbsp peanut oil; 1 red bell pepper, thin julienne; 8 2-inchs rice paper wrappers (8 1/2-inch rounds); 57 grams thin rice vermicelli; 57 grams thin rice vermicelli; 2 Tbsps rice wine vinegar; 8 servings Chopped roasted peanuts, for garnish; 16 shrimp (16 to 20 count), peeled and deveined, tails removed; 2 teaspoons soy sauce; 8 fresh Thai basil leaves, chiffonade; 8 fresh Thai basil leaves, chiffonade; 1 teaspoon sambal olek; 1 teaspoon sambal olek

Shrimp Spring Rolls is a Vietnamese recipe that serves 8. This hor d'oeuvre has 440 calories, 17g of protein, and 25g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe from Foodnetwork requires peanut oil, carrots, jalapeno, and roasted peanuts. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and pescatarian diet. Spring will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour. Users who liked this recipe also liked Shrimp Spring Rolls, Shrimp Spring Rolls, and Shrimp Spring Rolls.

Instructions

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Score the shrimp on the underside in three equally spaced horizontal cuts. Press firmly on the shrimp to straighten.

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Shrimp

In a soup pot, combine 4 cups water, the wine, bay leaf, lime juice and salt and bring to a simmer. Turn off the heat, add in the shrimp and cover until the shrimp are pink, about 4 minutes. Scoop out the shrimp and shock in ice water to stop the cooking. Then drain and dry. Reserve the poaching liquid, keeping it hot but not simmering.

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Lime Juice

Water

Bay Leaves

Shrimp

Salt

Soup

Wine

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Pot

Add the vermicelli to the hot poaching liquid (no need to simmer or boil the water because that may over cook the noodles). Cook until just al dente, about 8 minutes.

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Pasta

Water

Drain.

Toss the carrots,cucumbers and red bell peppers with the rice wine vinegar and soy sauce.

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Rice Vinegar

Red Pepper

Cucumber

Soy Sauce

Carrot

Dip each rice paper wrapper in warm water, one at a time, for a second (no longer or they will get too soft). The wrapper should still feel somewhat hard when you first start working with it. By the time you finish getting all of your fillings in, the wrapper will have continued to soften.

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Spring Roll Wrappers

Water

Dip

Layer the first one with 2 shrimp, a basil leaf, jalapeno slice, some vermicelli and vegetables. Gently wrap like a tiny burrito and cut on the sharp bias.

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Fresh Basil

Vegetable

Jalapeno Pepper

Shrimp

Wrap

Serve with Peanut Dipping Sauce.

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Dipping Sauce

Peanuts

Add the peanut oil to a small saute pan over medium heat and add the garlic. Cook for 1 minute, and then turn off the heat. Then add the peanut butter, hoisin, sambel olek and 3 tablespoons water and mix together.You may need to add a little extra water if the mixture is too thick.

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Peanut Butter

Peanut Oil

Garlic

Hoisin Sauce

Water

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Frying Pan

Garnish with the chopped peanuts.

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Peanuts

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Pot

Frying Pan

Recommended wine: Sparkling Wine, Sparkling Rose

Sparkling Wine and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Spring Rolls. If you're serving a selection of appetizers, you can't go wrong with these. Both are very food friendly and complement a variety of flavors. You could try Iron Horse Wedding Cuvee. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.1 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 39 dollars per bottle.

Iron Horse Wedding Cuvee

This is Iron Horse's most romantic bubbly. We describe it as dangerously, deliciously easy to drink, fruit forward, dry and elegant, with tiny bubbles and a remarkabley long finish.