The Vietnamese grilled beef sandwich, also known as Banh Mi Bo Nuong, is a popular street food in Vietnam. This mouth-watering sandwich is a delicious combination of French and Vietnamese flavors, making it a unique and flavorful dish. In this article, we will take you through the steps to make your own Vietnamese grilled beef sandwich at home.
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Ingredients:
Marinade:
1 lb. of flank steak, thinly sliced
2 cloves of garlic, minced
1 tbsp. lemongrass, finely chopped
2 tbsp. fish sauce
1 tsp. honey
1 tsp. soy sauce
1 tsp. black pepper
Sandwich:
Baguette bread, cut into sandwich-sized pieces
Mayonnaise
Cilantro, chopped
Cucumber, sliced
Pickled carrots and daikon (see recipe below)
Jalapeno peppers, sliced (optional)
Instructions:
1. Marinate the Beef
In a bowl, mix together the garlic, lemongrass, fish sauce, honey, soy sauce, and black pepper. Add the thinly sliced flank steak and mix until all the pieces are coated with the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
2. Pickle the Carrots and Daikon
Thinly slice 1 carrot and 1 daikon into matchstick-sized pieces. In a bowl, mix together 1/4 cup of rice vinegar, 1/4 cup of water, 1 tbsp. of sugar, and 1 tsp. of salt until the sugar and salt are dissolved. Add the carrots and daikon to the mixture and let it sit for at least 30 minutes.
3. Grill the Beef
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Remove the beef from the marinade and discard the excess marinade. Grill the beef for 2-3 minutes on each side until desired doneness is reached.
4. Assemble the Sandwich
Cut the baguette bread pieces in half lengthwise. Spread mayonnaise on both sides of the bread. Layer the grilled beef on one side and top with pickled carrots and daikon, cilantro, cucumbers, and jalapeno peppers (if desired).
5. Serve and Enjoy
Your Vietnamese grilled beef sandwich is now ready to be served. Enjoy the delicious combination of flavors and textures in every bite!
Now that you have learned how to make your own Vietnamese grilled beef sandwich, you can impress your friends and family with this unique and flavorful dish. So, fire up your grill and get ready to experience the deliciousness of Banh Mi Bo Nuong!