Red Curry Tempeh Summer Rolls served with manchurian or tonkatsu sauce. Tempeh marinated and roasted in red curry paste + maple. Vegan Glutenfree Recipe
Prep Time1 hourhr
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Total Time1 hourhr20 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: fusion
Servings: 8
Author: Vegan Richa
Ingredients
8oztempeh cut into thin strips
For the marinade:
1 to 1.5Tbspred curry pastecheck for shell fish or other fish ingredients
2Tbspsoy sauce
1 to 2Tbspmaple or sweetener of choice
1/2tspgarlic powder or 2 cloves of garlic minced
1/4tspblack pepper
a few Tbsp water or coconut milk
1/2tsplemon zestoptional
For the rolls
8 to 10Rice wrappers
shredded carrots
thinly sliced celery or cucumber
fresh cilantro or basil or mint
chopped scallions
other additions : cooked rice noodlesmung bean sprouts, peanuts.
Slice the tempeh into thin strips. Steam the tempeh for 10 minutes. Or boil in 2 cups of water for 10 minutes. Drain.
Mix all the ingredients for the marinade until a paste is formed. Add water or coconut milk if needed. Rub the marinade on all the tempeh strips. Let it chill for an hour or so.
Transfer the tempeh with the marinade into a large skillet. Add 2 to 3 Tbsp water. Cook over medium heat until all the marinade is absorbed or thickens and sticks to the strips. About 5 minutes.
Prep your roll station with chopped veggies and wrappers.
Dip each wrapper in warm water for 10 seconds, then place on a wet surface. Pile up the veggies, herbs and tempeh strips. Sprinkle salt and pepper if needed. Roll from one end to the middle, the fold the side edges in, and roll over to seal.
Serve with tonkatsu, manchurian sauce or thai peanut sauce.