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Thai fresh tuna spring rolls

Pailin's Kitchen · ♥ 284 likes · 15.6K views · 2 min video

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Ingredients
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  • canned tuna
  • oyster sauce
  • olive oil
Season canned tuna with oyster sauce, a little olive oil (skip if oil-packed), black pepper and small diced onion; taste and add a dash of soy sauce.
  • black pepper
  • small diced onion
  • soy sauce
Make the rolls without noodles, as in Thailand.
  • mini cucumbers
  • julienne carrots
  • salt water
  • tomato
  • alfalfa sprouts
Blanch the mini cucumbers and julienned carrots in salt water so the rolls stay moist; seed and julienne the tomato; have alfalfa sprouts ready.
  • rice paper
  • Thai basil
Dip rice paper in water as warm as you can handle and take it out as soon as it is pliable; fill with the tuna, vegetables and Thai basil and roll tightly so it does not fall apart when cut.
Softening rice paper and rolling tight
  • garlic
  • cilantro
For the sauce, combine garlic, lots of cilantro, lots of fresh lime juice, fish sauce, spicy Thai chilies and a little honey.
  • fresh lime juice
  • fish sauce
  • spicy Thai chilies
  • honey
Trim the ends a little and cut to serve.
The lime and fish sauce dipping sauce