Watercress Banh Mi Sandwich
Vietnamese Vietnamese - Banh Mi and Sandwiches

Watercress 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

  • • 300g watercress, trimmed
  • • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • • 2 eggs, fried
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tsp sugar
  • • 1 red chili, sliced
  • • 1 baguette, split and toasted

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Trim the watercress into 5cm lengths and mince the garlic.

2
Phase 2

Heat the oil in a hot wok and fry the garlic until fragrant.

3
Phase 3

Add the watercress and stir-fry over high heat for 2 minutes until just wilted.

4
Phase 4

Add the fish sauce, sugar, and chili, and toss for 30 seconds, then remove from the heat.

5
Phase 5

Fill the toasted baguette with the stir-fried watercress, top with a fried egg, and serve hot.