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GRILLED TOFU AND JÍCAMA SPRING ROLLS WITH CILANTRO AND GREEN CHILI SAUCE Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup hoisin sauce
1/2 cup rice vinegar
1 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
1 pound firm tofu, cut into 1-inch cubes
Bamboo skewers
Vegetable oil
1/2 cup each: nuoc nam (Vietnamese fish sauce) and water
Juice of 1 lime
1 teaspoon each: sugar and minced fresh ginger
1/2 cup finely chopped green onion, divided
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 pound jícama, julienned
1 medium carrot, finely julienned
1/2 cup chopped basil
12 rice-paper wrappers
Cilantro and Green Chili Sauce

Directions:
Directions:
In a bowl, stir in hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, soy sauce and garlic. Add tofu and marinate 1 hour. Thread tofu on bamboo skewers. Oil grill racks, and grill tofu 3 minutes on each side. Set aside and allow to cool at room temperature.

In another bowl, make a dressing with nuoc nam, water, lime, sugar, ginger, 2 tablespoons green onion and red pepper. Toss dressing with remaining green onion, jícama and carrot. Sprinkle with basil and set aside.

Prepare rice-paper wrappers. To assemble, place about 1 tablespoon of jícama and carrot salad on the wrapper, top with some tofu and roll into a cylinder. Serve with Cilantro and Green Chili Sauce.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
12 spring rolls

 

 

 

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