Lime Banh Mi Sandwich
Vietnamese Vietnamese - Banh Mi and Sandwiches

Lime Banh Mi Sandwich

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 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

  • • 400g chicken breast, sliced thinly
  • • 3 limes, juiced and zested
  • • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 2 tbsp sugar
  • • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • • 1 baguette, split and toasted

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Slice the chicken thinly and juice and zest the limes.

2
Phase 2

Toss the chicken with half the lime juice and zest, garlic, fish sauce, sugar, and black pepper, and rest for 20 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Heat the oil in a frying pan and pan-fry the chicken until golden and cooked through.

4
Phase 4

Pour in the remaining lime juice and simmer until the liquid turns into a glossy lime glaze.

5
Phase 5

Fill the toasted baguette with the lime-glazed chicken and serve with pickled carrots, cucumber, and coriander.