How to Use rice paper in a Sentence

rice paper

noun
  • The men slept under the stars and gnawed on raw noodles and rice paper.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2020
  • Spoon 1/2 cup of the salad filling in the center of each rice paper.
    San Antonio Express-News, 7 July 2021
  • The bowl includes a side caddy to store rice paper sheets.
    Naz Deravian, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2023
  • The same goes for her rice paper egg rolls and chicken porridge videos.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Shrimp and ground pork get wrapped up in rice paper and then fried until browned and crackly.
    Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 28 Dec. 2022
  • The walls around here are like rice paper, and whatever your neighbor does on his side may as well be done right in front of you.
    Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 11 May 2018
  • No rice paper walls, Kabuki sound track, or samurai swords in frames.
    Craig Laban, Philly.com, 9 Dec. 2017
  • Artists use rice paper, Sumi-e ink, ink stone and brushes.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2019
  • Vietnamese spring rolls are wrapped in rice paper instead of fried pastry and served cold instead of warm, and with peanut sauce.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 15 Feb. 2022
  • They’re made with edible marker on sheets of rice paper, the kind that bakeries use to print pictures on cakes.
    Meredith Mendelsohn, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2018
  • It is made from fine pine wood and a rice paper-like insert for durability.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 14 Apr. 2021
  • Place noodles, about the thickness of a pencil, just below the middle of the rice paper, running left to right and leaving about a half-inch on either side.
    Eric Velasco, al.com, 23 July 2019
  • Not to knock them—rice paper and lettuce wrap sides are versatile, healthy, and delicious.
    Su-Jit Lin, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 June 2023
  • To keep the scaly bandages protected, her team wrapped the paws in two other edible substances: rice paper and corn husks.
    The Washington Post, AL.com, 26 Jan. 2018
  • But the main attraction might be the ca nuong, whole crispy catfish served family style, with all the fixings for making your own rice paper rolls.
    BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2021
  • Wrap matchsticks of tofu with vegetables in rice paper for a Vietnamese spring roll.
    The Washington Post, OregonLive.com, 12 June 2018
  • The crisp lumpia wrapped in rice paper and herbs triggered a taste memory of my elegant Shanghainese aunts teaching me how to eat spring rolls, which moved me to tears.
    Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 27 Dec. 2021
  • All of them are examples of a technique called Chosonhwa, which uses ink and rice paper instead of oil paints and canvas.
    National Geographic, 20 July 2016
  • For starters, there's an array of fresh rolls wrapped with rice paper stuffed with rice noodles, mint, cucumber, lettuce and a protein.
    Shaena Montanari, The Arizona Republic, 12 Nov. 2020
  • Above us hang paper lanterns, uchiwa fans, rice paper scrolls and bamboo parasols.
    Aja Gabel, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Don’t be intimidated by the brittle rounds of rice paper used to wrap summer rolls.
    Eric Velasco, al.com, 23 July 2019
  • Working with 1 at a time, submerge rice paper wrapper in warm water just until soft.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 13 June 2016
  • It’s wrapped in edible rice paper, and has a creamy vanilla flavor that’s perfect for boba drinks.
    Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Wet a sheet or two of rice paper, fill it with veggies, protein and quickly cooked noodles, and wrap it into a handheld summer roll.
    Jess Eng, Washington Post, 22 June 2022
  • Further north in quaint and more conservative Hoi An, a food hawker gingerly handed me one the size of taco, wrapped in a very thin sheath of rice paper.
    Andrea Nguyen, Bon Appétit, 25 May 2020
  • Videos showing rice paper dumplings, coconut curries, and a confit tomato dish are next.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Try your hand at rice paper rolling with this Asian fusion appetizer.
    Kelsey Ogletree, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Gyotaku Gyotaku is the ancient Japanese art of printing a fish on rice paper.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2023
  • But instead, the local artist and chef made a rubbing of his catch on rice paper using a Japanese technique called gyotaku.
    Kelsey Ogletree, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2020
  • The stand-in for the actress was an edible dummy, made out of Jackfruit, maple syrup and rice paper — a combination that did not sit well with some of the actresses.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Apr. 2023

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