Spring roll summer nights…
Step 1: Gather lots of colors and prep julienne-style
Step 2: Make yummy sauces
a) Peanut: peanut butter, sriracha, ginger, lime, garlic, brown rice vinegar, tamari and korean red pepper
b) Fishy sauce: fish sauce, lime, peppers, garlic, scallions, cilantro, brown rice vinegar
Step 3: Baked tofu: compressed tofu to release excess water, slice into rectangles, marinate in hot sauce, turmeric, ginger & garlic and bake for 20 minutes on each side
Step 4: Optional sides: kimchi sautéed with mushrooms and blistered shishito peppers–both 5 minute dishes
Step 5: Create your spread
Step 6: Bowl of luke warm water and brown rice papers and brown rice noodles
Step 7: Try to make it through dinner without passing out from shear joy