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Pork Belly Banh Mi

A crusty baguette filled with braised pork belly, pickled vegetables, and cilantro.

Prep Time

25 min

Cook Time

1h 30m

Servings

2

Ingredients

  • 500 grams Pork belly
  • 2 pieces Baguette
  • 0.5 cup Carrots and Daikon (pickled)
  • 0.5 sliced Cucumber
  • 1 handful Fresh Cilantro
  • 1 sliced Jalapeño(optional)
  • 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Soy Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Five Spice Powder

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season the pork belly with five spice powder, salt, and pepper. Roast at 200°C (400°F) for 50-60 minutes until the skin is crispy and meat is tender.

  2. 2

    Let the pork rest for 10 minutes, then slice into thin bite-sized pieces.

  3. 3

    Slice the baguettes lengthwise and lightly toast them.

  4. 4

    Spread a generous layer of mayonnaise on the inside of the bread and drizzle with a little soy sauce.

  5. 5

    Layer the sliced pork belly, pickled carrots and daikon, cucumber slices, and jalapeños into the baguette.

  6. 6

    Garnish with fresh cilantro sprigs and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

780

kcal

Protein

28

g

Carbs

54

g

Fat

52

g

Fiber

4

g

Sugar

8

g

Sodium

1150

mg

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