Tofu Bánh Mì Recipe - Great British Chefs

Tofu Bánh Mì Recipe - Great British Chefs

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Helen serves up a stunning bánh mì recipe, marinated in a heady mixture of lemongrass, fish sauce, coriander and garlic for a delicious take on this classic Vietnamese sandwich.

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Ingredients

  • 500g of firm tofu
  • 3 tbsp of fish sauce
  • 3 lemongrass stalks, woody ends and outer layers discarded, soft centre finely sliced
  • 1 tbsp of light brown sugar, or palm sugar
  • 1 handful of coriander, leaves and stalks
  • garlic cloves, 4–6 crushed (up to you!)
  • 1 tsp ground white pepper
  • 1 large carrot, cut into thin sticks
  • 1/4 daikon radish, cut into thin sticks
  • 3 tbsp of white wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp of caster sugar
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 4 baguettes, small, soft white 'torpedo' versions
  • 1/2 cucumber, deseeded and cut into long strips
  • red chillies, 1–2, finely sliced
  • coriander leaves
  • mint leaves
  • mayonnaise

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