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Goi Cuon with Nuoc Cham & Goi Gu GU

Come Dine With Me South Africa S8: Ep7 Barbie's recipes

easy
45m
Serves 5

Barbie Cook

Ingredients

  • 15 sheets three rolls p/p Rice paper wrappers
  • 5 Deshelled frozen tails Prawns
  • 30g Squid Tentacles
  • 10 leaves each Coriander/Thai basil/Mint
  • Bean sprouts
  • Assorted mushrooms
  • 6 Spring Onions
  • 2 Bell peppers
  • 1 shredded Red cabbage
  • 15 leaves Baby lettuce leaves
  • 30g Butter 5 cloves garlic 30g bacon fat
  • 1 sliced Red chilli
  • 1 lime
  • 1 1/2 tbl Fish sauce
  • 1 tbl Caster sugar

Goi Gu Gu (Papaya side salad) & Dressing 

  • 1 Papaya
  • ½ Cucumber
  • ½ Carrot
  • ¼ Red onion
  • Small punnet Coriander
  • 2 tbl Roasted chopped peanuts
  • 2 tbsp Fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp Rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • ½ lime
  • 2 tsp garlic
  • 1 chilli

Method

Spring rolls

  1. Finely chop prawns & fry lightly in garlic
  2. Finely chop squid tentacles & fry lightly in garlic 
  3. Soak rice wrappers in warm water
  4. Julienne all veg & prep other herbs
  5. Assemble spring rolls

Nuoc cham

  1. Nuoc cham – crush garlic place in bowl
  2. Slice chilli & add to garlic
  3. Mix in ½ lime juice & zest
  4. Add fish sauce & caster sugar
  5. Add warm water & mix – set aside

Salad dressing

  • Make salad dressing by mixing all ingredients in bowl 

Goi Gu Gu

  1. Peel all veg, julienne all
  2. Remove seeds from cucumber & papaya & julienne
  3. Serve 3 spring rolls per person with dipping sauce & dressed salad on side