Foryoueats: Roosevelt Avenue-Style Cemita Sandwiches Recipe

Ingredients

• 4 homemade or store-bought cemita buns (see notes), sesame-seed buns, or brioche buns, halved
• 6 tablespoons warm Refried Beans
• 2 cups warm pork carnitas , al pastor , carne asada , carne adovada , or other taco filling
• Canola or vegetable oil, for greasing
• 2 ripe medium Hass avocados, halved, pitted, and sliced
• 1/2 cup shredded iceberg lettuce from 1 small head
• 8 thin tomato slices from 2 medium tomatoes
• 12 raw onion rings (about 1/4 inch thick)
• 20 leaves papalo (see notes), or fresh cilantro leaves
• 4 chipotle chiles from 1 (7-ounce) can whole chipotle chiles in adobo
• 1 cup finely-shredded queso Oaxaca from 1 (14-ounce) ball of cheese (see notes), or low-moisture fresh mozzarella or string cheese
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise