sweet potato pancakes

Ingredients

• DIPPING SAUCE - (NUOC CHAM)
• 1/2 cup hot water
• 1/4 cup fresh squeezed, lime juice
• 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
• 3 - 4 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 - 2 tablespoons fish sauce
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 - 1 1/2 teaspoons sambal oelek (garlic chili paste)
• pinch salt
• PANCAKE
• 1 1/2 cups sweet potatoes, mashed
• 1/2 cup carrots, grated
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons green onions, washed, dried, sliced
• 1/2 teaspoon sambal oelek
• 1 1/2 tablespoons rice flour
• 1/2 tablespoon corn starch
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 small egg
• 3 - 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 large head, boston leaf lettuce, washed, and dried,
• 1/4 bunch mint, cilantro, basil (fresh, washed, dried, chopped)
• 1/4 bunch cilantro (fresh, washed, dried, chopped)
• 1/4 bunch mint (fresh, washed, dried, chopped)