6 vietnamese bun salad Recipes

rice vermicelli, cooked, rinsed, dried and cool, english cucumber , julienned (or 2 persian), scallions, thinly sliced, lettuce, cut small (use at least 2 varieties to make it more tasty), mung beans (very fresh and clean or omit), carrot, shredded, fresh cilantro, cut (or torn small), fresh mint leaves, cut (or torn small), fresh basil, nuoc cham sauce (i like nouc mam cham (vietnamese dipping sauce)), dry roasted peanuts, chopped (or crushed , salted or unsalted to taste), garlic, diced to taste (optional), black pepper (optional)

sugar, water, ground pork, shallot , minced as small as possible, fish sauce, fresh ground black pepper, fish sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, water, minced garlic (or grated ), red thai chile, minced, rice noodles, head lettuce , torn into small pieces (use soft leaf lettuce, red adds more color, but green is fine), loosely packed of a mixture of asian herbs (such as cilantro, mint, shiso, thai basil, etc.)

shrimp, cleaned and deveined, stalks lemongrass, peanut oil, garlic, minced, red pepper flakes (optional), onions , cut into slivers, fish sauce, sugar, shredded iceberg lettuce, bean sprouts, cilantro , sprigs, basil sprig, chopped peanuts, rice vermicelli, nuoc nam (nuoc cham (vietnamese spicy fish sauce))

rice vermicelli (bun), peanut oil, shallots, thinly sliced, green onions , sliced crosswise on the diagonal, sliced crispy lettuce , such as romaine or iceberg, bean sprouts, rinsed well and patted dry, cucumber, peeled , halved lengthwise, and thinly sliced, recipe vietnamese bbq pork meatballs, recipe follows, warmed and thinly sliced, fresh spearmint leaves, shredded, fresh cilantro leaves, shredded, chopped unsalted roasted peanuts, nuoc cham sauce , recipe follows, lean pork meat , such as loin, trimmed of any gristle or membranes and cut into small dice, chopped shallots, minced garlic, sugar, vietnamese fish sauce ( nuoc nam), freshly ground black pepper, short grain glutinous rice , such as sushi rice, pork fat, cubed, vegetable oil, bamboo skewers , soaked in warm water for at least 30 minutes, garlic cloves, minced or crushed, fresh red chile pepper, seeded and minced, sugar, fresh lime juice, rice vinegar, nuoc nam (vietnamese fish sauce), water, shredded carrot