50 minted summer sauce Recipes

sliced bibb lettuce, bean sprouts, cooked bean threads (cellophane noodles, about 1 oz uncooked), shredded carrot, chopped green onions (about 2), sliced basil, chopped mint, cooked peeled and deveined shrimp, coarsely chopped, sheets rice paper, sugar, rice wine vinegar, fresh lime juice (about 1 lime), chile paste with garlic (such as sambal oelek), low-sodium soy sauce

asian fish sauce such as thai nam pla or vietnamese nuoc mam, fresh lime juice, water, brown sugar, shrimp in shell (21 to 25 per lb), peeled, vermicelli rice-stick noodles, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, fresh cilantro leaves (from about 1 bunch), fresh mint leaves (from about 1 bunch), seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped; 1 lb), peeled, cored, and cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks, scallions , cut into 3-inch-long julienne strips, firm-ripe mango, peeled, pitted , and cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks

apricot fruit spread, ketchup, soy sauce, limes, divided, eggplant, cut into 1-inch chunks, shrimp, peeled, deveined and tails removed, thai-style brown rice noodles, shredded carrots, sliced green onions, chopped fresh basil , cilantro and/or mint leaves

olive oil, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, ground lamb shoulder, tomato puree, mild curry powder, dried quinces (membrillo or quince cheese), sultanas , soaked over night in 2 tbsp brandy, toasted almonds, eggs, egg yolks, grated nutmeg, sugar, whipping cream, splash brandy, avocados, peeled and finely chopped, olive oil, limes , juice of, red chile, finely chopped, roasted red peppers, finely chopped, garlic clove, grated, red onion, finely chopped, vine tomatoes, peeled , deseeded and finely chopped, fresh coriander, finely chopped, fresh mint, finely chopped, splash nam pla (thai fish sauce)

mung bean noodles or cellophane noodles, fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced, lemon, halved, soy sauce, sugar, bay leaves, chopped green onions (green and white parts ), chopped garlic, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, shrimp, peeled and de-veined, essence , recipe follows, rice paper wrappers, romaine lettuce leaves, rinsed, patted dry , ribs removed, and torn into bite-size pieces, alfalfa or radish sprouts, fresh mint leaves, fresh cilantro, carrot, peeled and shredded, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

linguine, ripe tomatoes, coarsely chopped, fresh mint , torn, fresh basil , torn, ground black pepper, salt (to taste), olive oil

rice vinegar , plus 1 to 2 tbsp, sugar, divided, shredded, cooked chicken (from a rotisserie or other leftover chicken), carrot, shredded (about 1 cup), rice paper wrappers (see note ), english cucumber or 1 kirby cucumber, peeled, julienned, about 1 cup, scallions (white and green parts) finely chopped (about 1/2 cup), fresh mint leaves , basil or cilantro, boston lettuce leaves, cooked brown or white rice, chunky peanut butter, soy sauce, water

fatty ground pork, garlic, finely minced, scallion, finely minced, nuoc mam vietnamese fish sauce, plus extra for sprinkling, sugar, egg, beaten, cornstarch, sized shrimp , about 1/4 lb, sheets banh trang, 8 1/2 inches per side, shredded lettuce, mung bean sprouts, carrot, shredded, chopped dry-roasted peanuts, fresh mint, fresh cilantro