Slathered with a mayo-Sriracha mixture, the banh mi is a Vietnamese-inspired sandwich that piles pickled veggies, cilantro, jalapenos and various meats on a French baguette. Just because there's no banh mi restaurant in your area, doesn’t mean you can’t experience the deliciousness of this exotic sandwich at home.
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Editor's note: Philadelphia food writers Joy Manning and Tara Mataraza Desmond drop by each week with Meat Lite, which celebrates meat in moderation. Meat Lite was inspired by their book, Almost Meatless. At my local banh mi joint, I'm always...
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Each week Joshua Bousel drops by with a recipe for you to grill over the weekend. Fire it up, Joshua! I have yet to jump on the banh mi bandwagon, but my fiancée has been all over them. She's been...
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These simple pickles from The Asian Grill are served at some Chinese restaurants before the meal to whet the appetite; they're also perfect when paired with the pork patty recipe featured earlier this week in a homemade banh mi. Pickling...
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This recipe for pork patties from The Asian Grill is perfect for making your own variety of banh mi at home. Just fill a sliced baguette with a few pork patties, some cilantro, sliced cucumber, a few slices of jalapeño,...
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A baguette sandwich commonly made with pâté, cilantro and pickled vegetables, the banh mi is a happy collision of Asian and French flavors. Fill it with any strongly flavored cooked meat or even firm tofu. Andrea Nguyen's banh mi how-to,...
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