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Banh Mi

Shredded Chicken Banh Mi
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course, Sandwich
Cuisine Vietnamese
Servings 2 people
Calories 630 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Knife and chopping board
  • 2 Bowl 1 to pickle carrot, 1 to make seasoning sauce
  • 1 Tall Frying Pan For the Shredded Chicken

Ingredients
  

Shredded Chicken

  • 125 g Chicken Breast
  • 1 tbsp Rapeseed oil
  • 200 ml Chicken Stock Enough to poach the chicken

Pickled Carrot

  • 1/2 Carrot julienned
  • 100 ml Warm Water
  • 20 g sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 50 ml rice wine vinegar

Seasoning sauce:

  • ½ tbsp soy sauce
  • ¼ tbsp fish sauce
  • ½ tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • tsp sugar

Banh Mi

  • 2 long bread rolls preferably baguettes
  • 30 g pâté we used foie gras
  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • ½ cucumber julienned
  • 2 spring onions sliced
  • 1 red chilli thinly sliced
  • 1 Handful fresh coriander

Instructions
 

Prepare the Ingredients:

  • Start by preparing all the fillings. Shred the chicken, pickle the carrot, mix together the seasoning sauce and julienne the cucumber.
    125 g Chicken Breast, 1 tbsp Rapeseed oil, 200 ml Chicken Stock, 1/2 Carrot, 100 ml Warm Water, 20 g sugar, 1 tsp salt, 50 ml rice wine vinegar, ½ tbsp soy sauce, ¼ tbsp fish sauce, ½ tsp Worcestershire sauce, ½ cucumber, ⅛ tsp sugar

Slice the Baguettes:

  • Carefully slice the baguettes lengthwise without cutting all the way through.
    2 long bread rolls

Spread Pâté and Mayonnaise:

  • On one side of the baguette, generously spread the pâté. On the other side, coat it with mayonnaise.
    30 g pâté, 3 tbsp mayonnaise

Assemble the Sandwich:

  • Layer the shredded chicken, pickled carrot, cucumber, spring onions, red chilli, and coriander inside the baguette.
    2 spring onions, 1 red chilli, 1 Handful fresh coriander

Add the Seasoning Sauce:

  • Drizzle the seasoning sauce over the fillings to enhance the flavours.

Serve and Enjoy:

  • Your bánh mì is ready to be enjoyed. The sandwich should be crispy on the outside, filled with vibrant, contrasting flavours on the inside.
Keyword Baguette, Pate, Roll