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Prepare your meat as desired.
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My favourite is seared steak, but you can also fry side pork or shrimp for these rolls.
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Wash and spin-dry your lettuce and herbs.
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Place on a plate.
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Pour boiling water into a large, shallow bowl.
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Place noodles in water for about 5 minutes, or until tender.
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Remove them to a plate to drain.
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Reserve the hot water in the bowl.
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When youre ready to eat, take one rice paper and dip it into the shallow bowl of hot water.
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Rotate it around to submerge each edge until its all moistened.
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Place it on your plate and begin to add your fillings to the bottom centre.
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The beauty of DIY is you can add any combination of meat, noodles, cucumber, lettuce and herbs that you like.
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Fold in two sides, and then roll it up tightly from the bottom (just like a burrito).
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Eat as you go, and repeat as necessary to make more rolls!
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You can experiment with different sauces to dip them in, but I love them with this sweet & salty sauce:
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1/4 cup water 2 tbsp.
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fish sauce 1 tbsp.
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lime juice 4 tsp.
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sugar 1 tsp.
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rice vinegar or white wine vinegar dried crushed chilies start with a smidgen, and add more to taste.
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Enjoy!