Bánh mì cá mòi

Dish

Bánh mì cá mòi

Vietnamese Sardine Sandwich

Bánh mì cá mòi is made with a baguette that is filled with fried or grilled fish, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. The fish is typically seasoned with garlic, ginger, and fish sauce. The sandwich is often served with a side of chili sauce or hoisin sauce. It is a popular street food in Vietnam.

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Origins and history

Bánh mì cá mòi originated in Vietnam and is a popular street food.

Dietary considerations

Can be made vegetarian by substituting fish with tofu or tempeh.

Variations

Variations can include different types of fish such as shrimp or squid.

Presentation and garnishing

Garnish with fresh herbs and sliced chili peppers.

Tips & Tricks

To make the fish more flavorful, marinate it in the garlic and ginger mixture before cooking.

Side-dishes

Can be served with a side of rice or noodle salad.

Drink pairings

Iced tea or beer