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Prawn and red cabbage summer rolls with cashew butter dipping sauce
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Easy
- Serves 3
Ingredients
- 1 nest rice vermicelli noodles, 50g
- 250g red cabbage, thinly shredded
- 1 carrot, shredded
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 lime, juiced
- 9 spring roll (rice paper) wrappers
- 150g cooked peeled jumbo prawns
- from a large bunch mint leaves
- from a bunch coriander
DIPPING SAUCE
- 2 tbsp cashew butter
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 red chilli, finely chopped
Method
- STEP 1
Put the rice noodles in a bowl, pour over a kettle of boiling water and leave for 5 minutes.
- STEP 2
Drain in a colander and run under a cold tap until cool.
- STEP 3
In a separate bowl, mix the red cabbage and carrot and toss with the fish sauce and 1 tbsp of lime juice.
- STEP 4
To make the dressing, whisk the cashew butter, remaining lime juice, soy and chilli with 4-5 tbsp of hot water.
- STEP 5
Dip a rice paper wrapper into hot water until softened, then fill with veg, rice noodles, a few prawns and some herbs in a horizontal line 1/3 of the way up the wrapper.
- STEP 6
Fold up the bottom, then each side and roll so the filling is enclosed. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.
- STEP 7
Serve with the sauce.
