Tasty rice paper rolls with persimmon
Try this delicious meal with the perfect amount of sweetness.
Ingredients
- 260g dried rice vermicelli
- 8 16cm round rice paper wrappers
- 8 medium butter lettuce leaves, washed
- 8 large cooked king prawns, peeled, de-veined and sliced in half lengthways
- 24 fresh mint leaves
- 1 small Fuyu (crisp) persimmon, sliced
- 1 small Lebanese cucumber, sliced
- 24 fresh coriander leaves
Dipping sauce
- 1 tbs Japanese rice vinegar
- 4 tbs hoisin sauce
- 1 tbs unsalted peanuts (or almonds), roughly chopped
Method
1. Prepare rice vermicelli as per packet instructions, drain well.
2. Combine all sauce ingredients for dipping.
3. Place one rice sheet in warm water until just softened, remove from water and place on a clean, damp tea towel.
4. Lay a lettuce leaf over the wrapper, top with two pieces of prawn horizontally, three mint leaves, a little persimmon, cucumber, rice vermicelli and three coriander leaves.
5. Fold bottom of wrapper up over the filling, fold one side in, roll up tightly. Keep rolls under damp cloth while preparing remaining ingredients.
6. Serve with dipping sauce.
For more information and recipe ideas, visit Persimmons Australia.
Republished with permission of Wyza.com.au.