Tuna Banh Mi Sandwich by Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan

Tuna Banh Mi Sandwich by Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan

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If you are longing for an exciting (!) tuna sandwich; this is it : Quick-pickled vegetables. Spicy mayo. Bright lime. Crunchy, crusted bread. (like a baguette or ciabatta rolls) Fresh mint & cilantro...

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  • Bread knife
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spoon
  • Can opener
  • Refrigerator
  • Airtight container
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • pickled vegetables
  • 1 cup cold water
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup rice wine vinegar
  • pinch kosher salt
  • ¾ cup thin sliced or julienned carrots (** see note below **), about 4 or 5 carrots, depending on size
  • ½ large green bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
  • Optional Extra: ½ medium jalapeno pepper, halved, seeded & thin-sliced
  • 1 cucumber, (regular or ‘Persian’, not the seedless or ‘english’ variety) peeled and cut into thin circles
  • 2 scallions, slivered white part (save greens for spicy mayo below)
  • spicy mayo
  • ½ cup prepared mayonnaise
  • your favorite hot sauce: Korean gochujang paste, Vietnamese sweet-spicy chili sauce, sambal, frank’s hot sauce or tabasco to name a few (**see note below**)
  • juice of 1 lime (and more as needed; not all limes are created equal)
  • sliced scallion greens (from 2 scallions)
  • 1 crusty French baguette or 2-3 crusty ciabatta rolls
  • 10-12 stems of fresh cilantro, washed & dried
  • 12 mint leaves, washed & dried
  • optional: 2 cups shredded romaine or iceberg lettuce
  • 2 cans (4-ounces each) albacore tuna, packed in water

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