Vegetable Spring Rolls

Ingredients:

For stuffing:

Finely diced & sauteed Firm Tofu - 1cup
Rice noodles (Cooked)-1cup
Shredded carrots-1/2 cup
Shredded cabbage-1/2 cup
Mung bean sprouts-1/2 cup
Red chilli sauce(Thai) -2tsp or as per taste
Finely chopped coriander leaves-2Tbsp
Grated ginger-1Tbsp
Light soya sauce-1Tbsp
Asian Sesame oil-1Tbsp
Toasted sesame seeds-2Tbsp
Salt-3/4tsp or as per taste

Frozen Spring roll wrappers-1pkt (Thawed)
Oil- for deep frying

For flour paste:
All purpose flour-2Tsp
Water-1/4 cup

Method:

Mix tofu, rice noodles, cabbage, carrots, green onions, coriander leaves, sprouts, sesame seeds, soya sauce, chilli sauce, ginger, sesame oil and mix all together, taste it and add salt or heat if needed and set aside. Take thawed spring roll wrappers, if they are big, cut them into half, otherwise use whole one, and place the 1-1 1/2 Tbsp of stuffing in one corner, in lengthwise and roll it for 2 rounds and fold the edges, and roll the wrap all the way up to end and, use the flour paste and attach the final layer to the wrap. Use all the stuffing and wrappers in the same manner, make rolls and set aside. Heat oil in a pan deep fry these rolls few at a time until they turn golden brown. Serve hot with below dipping sauce, or peanut sauce.

Dipping sauce:

Low sodium soya sauce-1 cup
Asian sesame oil-1Tbsp
Minced garlic-1Tbsp
Finley chopped chives-1Tbsp

Mix altogether in a bowl and serve with hot spring rolls.

Note: If you want to avoid deep frying, you can use round rice wrappers, instead of spring roll wrappers. Dip each wrapper in a warm water, so they become soft. Stuffing and rolling is same as above, except these rolls you can eat them as it is with dipping sauces.