Prawn Spring Rolls - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
    2 tbsp lime juice
    None None For the prawn spring rolls
    4.25 oz dried vermicelli noodles, covered in boiling water for 5 mins, or until softened, coarsely chopped
    1 tbsp lime juice
    2 tbsp palm sugar
    1 tbsp fish sauce
    16 (6 inch) round rice paper sheets
    16 None fresh mint leaves
    16 None medium cooked prawns, shelled
    5 oz small cucumber, deseeded, cut into thin strips
    6 None shallots, sliced thinly
    16 sprigs fresh cilantro
    2 oz pea shoots
Preparation
    Combine noodles with lime juice, sugar and fish sauce.
    To assemble spring rolls, cover a cutting board with a clean, damp tea towel. Place 1 sheet of rice paper in a bowl of warm water until softened then place on tea towel. Top with a mint leaf, prawn, 1 tbsp noodle mixture, cucumber, shallots, cilantro and pea shoots. Fold in the short sides and roll up to enclose filling. Repeat with remaining rice paper and ingredients. Place on a sheet tray lined with plastic wrap, cover with a damp paper towel and chill until ready to serve.
    To make the dipping sauce, combine sweet chili sauce and lime juice in a small bowl. Serve with spring rolls.

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