Kuay Teow Lui Suan Recipe

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Hey, food enthusiasts! Today, let's journey into the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine with Kuay Teow Lui Suan, a refreshing and healthy dish that's perfect for summer. These fresh rice noodle rolls are filled with a colorful assortment of vegetables, herbs, and protein, creating a delightful combination of textures and flavors. Let's discover this delicious recipe together!

Ingredients:​

For the Rice Noodle Rolls:​

• 1 packet fresh rice noodles (kuay teow sen yai), softened in warm water
• Lettuce leaves
• Fresh herbs (such as Thai basil, cilantro, mint)
• Bean sprouts
• Cooked shrimp or chicken slices (optional)
• Rice paper wrappers (banh trang)

For the Dipping Sauce:​

• 3 tablespoons fish sauce
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 1 tablespoon palm sugar (or brown sugar)
• 1-2 Thai bird's eye chilies, finely chopped (optional)
• 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions:​

1. Prepare the Dipping Sauce:
   • In a small bowl, whisk together fish sauce, lime juice, palm sugar, Thai bird's eye chilies (if using), and minced garlic until the sugar is dissolved. Set aside.
2. Assemble the Rice Noodle Rolls:
   • Lay a damp kitchen towel on your work surface.
   • Dip one rice paper wrapper into a bowl of warm water for a few seconds until it softens. Place it on the damp towel.
3. Layer the Ingredients:
   • Arrange a lettuce leaf on the bottom half of the rice paper wrapper.
   • Add a small handful of softened rice noodles on top of the lettuce.
   • Layer with fresh herbs, bean sprouts, and cooked shrimp or chicken slices (if using).
4. Roll the Noodle Rolls:
   • Fold the sides of the rice paper wrapper over the filling.
   • Roll tightly from the bottom to the top, tucking in the sides as you go to form a neat cylinder.
5. Serve:
   • Repeat the process with the remaining ingredients to make more rice noodle rolls.
   • Serve Kuay Teow Lui Suan immediately with the prepared dipping sauce on the side.

Serving Suggestion:​

• Enjoy Kuay Teow Lui Suan as a light and refreshing appetizer or main dish. The combination of fresh ingredients and tangy dipping sauce will transport you to the vibrant streets of Thailand!

Discover the freshness and flavors of Kuay Teow Lui Suan and bring a taste of Thai cuisine to your table. Share your culinary creations with us in the comments below!

 

[jannababe]

I love Kuay Teow Lui Suan! It's so fresh and flavorful with all those herbs and veggies. Can't wait to try this recipe and enjoy a healthy, delicious meal!

 

[KarenDeel]

Wow, this Kuay Teow Lui Suan looks incredible! I love how fresh and vibrant it is. Can’t wait to try making it myself—thanks for sharing the recipe!