Vietnamese Subs (Bahn Mi)
These Vietnamese sandwiches take advantage of leftovers from dinner, but you can use different fixings to make Mexican tortas, Italian panini, or American deli sandwiches.
How to Make It
Step 1
1
AT HOME:
Step 2
2
Pack split sandwich rolls or baguettes; Asian red chili paste; salad mix or shredded cabbage; sliced red onion; sliced cucumber; fresh cilantro; and deli meats such as ham or chicken.
Step 3
3
Marinate 1 cup each matchstick-size pieces of peeled jicama and carrots in 1/2 cup seasoned rice vinegar up to three days.
Step 4
4
Pack fresh and pickled vegetables separately in zip-lock plastic bags.
Step 5
5
IN CAMP:
Step 6
6
Save leftover beef or chicken satay.
Step 7
7
Layer rolls with leftover satay and/or deli meats, chili paste, cilantro, and vegetables. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Ingredients
Sandwich rolls or baguette (split)
Asian red chili paste
Salad mix or shredded cabbage
Red onion (sliced)
Cucumber (sliced)
Fresh cilantro
Deli Ham or chicken
1 cup Jicama, peeled and cut into matchstick-size pieces
1 cup Carrots, peeled and cut into matchstick-size pieces
1/2 cup Seasoned rice vinegar
Salt
Pepper
Directions
Step 1
1
AT HOME:
Step 2
2
Pack split sandwich rolls or baguettes; Asian red chili paste; salad mix or shredded cabbage; sliced red onion; sliced cucumber; fresh cilantro; and deli meats such as ham or chicken.
Step 3
3
Marinate 1 cup each matchstick-size pieces of peeled jicama and carrots in 1/2 cup seasoned rice vinegar up to three days.
Step 4
4
Pack fresh and pickled vegetables separately in zip-lock plastic bags.
Step 5
5
IN CAMP:
Step 6
6
Save leftover beef or chicken satay.
Step 7
7
Layer rolls with leftover satay and/or deli meats, chili paste, cilantro, and vegetables. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
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