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Summer Salad Rolls With Peanut Dressing

POSTED: 3:15 pm HST July 12, 2005
UPDATED: 8:41 am HST July 13, 2005

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Be sure to cut your crunchy veggies very slender, and use two rice paper wrappers at a time, dipping in warm water to soften.

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Vegetarian Wraps
Peanut Dressing Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup soft silken tofu
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 3 TBS white miso
  • 1 1/2 TBS soy sauce
  • 1 TBS fresh minced ginger
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 TBS fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp chili paste (To taste!)
  • Summer Rolls Ingredients:
  • 8 inch round rice paper wrappers
  • 12 leaves Boston lettuce, thick ribs removed
  • 8 ounces Thai style baked Tofu (from Down To Earth) sliced thin
  • 1/2 large cucumber, cut into thin strips
  • 1 small firm but ripe papaya, seeded peeled cut thin
  • 1 ripe Hass avocado, pitted, peeled and cut thin
  • 1/2 cup cilantro
  • 1/2 fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • 3/4 cup roasted salted peanuts
  • Make the dressing by puree all ingredients in a blender or with a hand mixer.
  • To make summer rolls, fill a bowl with hot water, immerse wrappers two at a time about a minute, until soft. Stack two on a damp towel.
  • Lay some lettuce leaf on the wrapper, arrange tofu, cucumber, carrot, papaya, avocado. Sprinkle on cilantro and chopped peanuts. Fold over the side edges, then roll into tight cylinder like a burrito.
  • Serve with peanut sauce and mint leaves as garnish.
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