22 mint and cucumber skewers with Recipes

sugar, fish sauce, honey, freshly ground black pepper, spring onions (white part only), finely sliced , and pounded in mortar and pestle to a paste, garlic, finely diced, pork neck , finely sliced across the grain into 1/8-inch thick pieces, vegetable oil, cooked rice vermicelli noodle, fresh mint leaves, sliced, fresh perilla leaves, sliced, fresh vietnamese mint leaves, sliced, lebanese cucumber, halved and sliced, handfuls bean sprouts, spring onion oil, dipping fish sauce , recipe follows, fried red asian shallots, crushed roasted peanuts, be found at specialty asian markets ., special equipment : 12 bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 20 minutes or 12 wooden chopsticks sliced half way down the middle, dipping fish sauce, fish sauce, white vinegar, sugar, water, garlic, chile, chopped, fresh lime juice

water, freshly squeezed lime juice (about 2 to 3 limes), sugar, fish sauce, sambal oelek or other hot chile paste, garlic, minced, boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 1 lb), vegetable oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, whole carrot, finely grated, head boston or bibb lettuce leaves, fresh mint leaves, fresh cilantro, kirby cucumber , cut in matchsticks, scallions (white and green parts), sliced in 1-inch pieces, skewers (if wood , soak in water for 15 minutes)