bahn mi
I love Asian food in any way shape and form, and these Vietnamese sandwiches do the trick!
prep time
30 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
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yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- SHRIMP
- 1 pound shrimp, shelled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon lemongrass paste
- 2 inch sticks ginger, peeled and minced
- 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
- 1/4 cup soysauce
- 1/4 cup sunflower oil
- VEGGIES
- 3 cups spring salad mix, shredded
- 1 large cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 - handful fresh cilantro, chopped fine
- 1 large jalepeno, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup red onions, thinly sliced
- PICKLED CARROTS/DAIKON
- 1 cup carrots, cut into matchsticks
- 1 cup daikon radishes, cut into matchsticks (if you can get them)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- EVERYTHING ELSE
- 4 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 4 - submarine rolls
How To Make bahn mi
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Step 1For the Shrimp: Mix the lemon grass paste, ginger, garlic, soy, and sunflower oil in another bag. Add the shrimp and set to the side.
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Step 2Prep pickled carrots/daikon by mixing in a ziplock bag: Vinegar and sugar. Once sugar is dissolved, add carrots and daikon, seal and set aside.
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Step 3Let both sit for 30 minutes. Prep the rest of the veggies.
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Step 4After 30 minutes, preheat a wok/non stick skillet over medium high heat. Place a oven rack 6 inches from heat and preheat oven to broil.
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Step 5Add shrimp to the pot and stir fry until done. Split the submarine rolls and broil until toasted, cover the inside with mayonnaise.
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Step 6Fill the rolls with equal amounts of lettuce, pickled carrots, cilantro, jalepenoes and red onions, then place shrimp on top and close.
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Category:
Fish
Category:
Other Main Dishes
Culture:
Asian
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
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#Ginger
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#sandwich
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#shrimp
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#cucumbers
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#red
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#onions
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#lettuce
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#Rolls
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#cilantro
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#Carrots
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#vietnamese
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#soy
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#pickled
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#lemongrass
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#jalepenoes
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#submarine
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