Banh Cuon (Vietnamese Steamed Rice Rolls)

Entree Vietnamese

Ingredients

Other Meat Veggie Fruit
nuoc mam pha cha bean sprouts
oil shrimp cucumber
rice flour dried fungus mushroom
salt green onions
shandong noodles hanh kho
soy sauce lettuce
tapioca starch mint
wonton soup base shallot
thai basil


Instructions

instructions
Soak dried mushrooms in warm water; clean similar to rice
Mince mushrooms and green onions
Blanche bean sprouts
Stir fry mushrooms with shallots and then mix in green onions
Make the batter: 1 c rice flour, 0.25 c tapioca starch, pinch of salt, 1.5 c warm water, 0.5 tsp oil
On medium high heat, coat pan with oil and spread one layer of batter onto pan into a thin layer
Cover for 1-2 min; flip onto an oiled metal surface when it turns a clear color
Spread out a spoonful of mushroom mixture onto crepe and roll
Alternate between making crepe and rolling crepe
If mixture is not clear, add oil; if breaking, add water
Alternatively fill with shrimp or green onions/fried shallots and use 3 oyster sauce : 1soy sauce : 1 sugar and add wonton soup base and water, adjust to taste
Alternatively use shandong noodles
Eat cuon/noodles with cha, mint, thai basil, lettuce, cucumber, bean sprouts, hanh kho, and nuoc mam pha