Summer Rolls Recipe
Grilled pork and shrimp. Freshly wrapped in rice paper with vermicelli noodles, lettuce, pickled carrots/daikon, and cilantro
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Ingredients
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Protein
Noodles and Wrappers
Vegetables and Herbs
Marinade and Sauce
Method
Marinate the Protein
- 1
Prepare Marinade
In a bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, rice vinegar, and fish sauce until well combined.
- 2
Marinate Pork
Place the pork tenderloin in a resealable plastic bag or dish and pour half of the marinade over it. Seal and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- 3
Marinate Shrimp
In another bowl, toss the shrimp with the remaining marinade and let it sit for about 15-20 minutes.
Prepare the Noodles and Vegetables
- 4
Cook Vermicelli Noodles
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the vermicelli noodles and cook according to package instructions until tender. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- 5
Prepare Vegetables
Shred the carrots and daikon radish. Wash and dry the lettuce leaves. Chop the fresh cilantro.
Grill the Protein
- 6
- 7
Grill Shrimp
Grill the marinated shrimp for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they are opaque and cooked through.
Assemble the Summer Rolls
- 8
Prepare Rice Paper
Fill a shallow dish with warm water. Dip one rice paper wrapper in the water for about 10-15 seconds until soft but not overly mushy.
- 9
Fill and Roll
Place the softened rice paper on a clean surface. Add a lettuce leaf, a small handful of vermicelli noodles, a few pieces of grilled pork, grilled shrimp, shredded carrots, shredded daikon, and fresh cilantro. Fold the sides of the rice paper over the filling, then roll from the bottom to the top, keeping it tight.
- 10
Repeat
Continue the process with the remaining rice paper wrappers and filling ingredients.
Serve
- 11
Slice and Serve
Serve the summer rolls immediately with chili sauce or your favorite dipping sauce on the side.