Grilled meatballs with vermicelli recipe

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Photography: Ian Wallace
Photography: Ian Wallace
  • Cuisine: Modern Asian
  • Servings: Serves 4
  • Cooking Time: Less than 30 minutes
  • Course: Lunch, Main

Ingredients

500g beef mince
1/3 cup (80ml) fish sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
250g Chang's Rice Noodles (vermicelli)
100g bean sprouts, tailed
2 cups mixed herbs (see tip)
1/3 cup (45g) roasted peanuts, chopped

Dipping sauce:
2 garlic cloves
1 red chilli, chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
1/3 cup (80ml) fish sauce
juice and pulp of ½ lime

Preparation

1. To make dipping sauce, pulse garlic, chilli and sugar in a food processor until fine. Add fish sauce, lime and 1/3 cup water.

2. Combine mince, fish sauce, sugar, garlic and pepper. Shape into balls and thread onto skewers. Brush with oil and cook under a hot grill for 6-7 minutes, turning, until cooked through.

3. Meanwhile, prepare noodles according to packet directions. Drain and divide between serving bowls. Serve noodles with meatballs, bean sprouts, herbs, peanuts and dipping sauce.

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