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Vietnamese Rice Noodles with Veggies & Spicy Peanut Sauce

POSTED: 1:14 pm HST May 12, 2004
UPDATED: 1:35 pm HST May 12, 2004

Sauce ingredients:
  • 2 TBS soy sauce
  • 2 TBS water
  • 1 TBS rice vinegar
  • 1 TBS sugar
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • chili paste to taste (Ruby likes 1 / 8 tsp. I honestly use about 2 TBS in mine. Be careful.)
  • Instructions:
  • Combine 2 TBS soy sauce and 2 TBS water, vinegar, sugar in a mixing bowl. Mix well. Combine hot water with peanut butter and whisk well. Add to soy, vinegar, sugar mix. Add chili paste to taste.
  • Other Ingredients:
  • Rice noodles (found in Oriental aisle of local supermarkets)
  • Julienne carrot
  • Julienne Japanese cucumber
  • Mung bean sprouts
  • Chopped Romaine lettuce
  • Julienne baked tofu
  • Fresh mint leaves
  • Instructions:
  • Soak rice noodles in warm water for 10 minutes, then bring to a boil briefly- only a minute or two. Do not overcook or they will get mushy and fall apart. Rinse in cold water and drain.
  • Instructions:
  • In a large bowl, place some Romaine lettuce leaves on the bottom. Layer the cucumber, sprouts, carrot, tofu, rice noodles, and garnish with mint. Top with peanut sauce, mix and enjoy.

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