Aubergine Banh Mi Sandwich
Vietnamese Vietnamese - Banh Mi and Sandwiches

Aubergine Banh Mi Sandwich

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 1 crusty baguette, split and toasted
  • • 2 aubergines, sliced into rounds
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tbsp sugar
  • • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 1/2 cup pickled daikon and carrots
  • • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • • Fresh coriander and sliced chili to serve

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Sprinkle the aubergine with salt, rest for 15 minutes, then pat dry.

2
Phase 2

Pan-fry the aubergine until soft and golden.

3
Phase 3

Toss with fish sauce, sugar, garlic, and soy sauce until glossy.

4
Phase 4

Split and toast the baguette.

5
Phase 5

Layer the aubergine, pickled vegetables, cucumber, coriander, and chili on the bread.

6
Phase 6

Serve warm.