Vietnamese-Style Grilled Pork with French Baguette
A fusion of French and Vietnamese flavors, this dish features grilled pork served in a crispy French baguette with pickled carrots and daikon.
Ingredients
- β1 pound thit (Vietnamese-style pork sausage)look for a pork sausage with a mix of spices and herbs
- β1 bun (French baguette)preferably day-old or toasted
- β1/2 cup tofumarinated and grilled for added flavor
- β2 tablespoons nuong (Vietnamese chili sauce)adjust to taste for spice level
- β1 cup yellowed (pickled carrots and daikon)store-bought or homemade
- β1/4 cup nutty (peanuts or peanut butter)optional for added crunch
Instructions
- 1
Preheat grill to medium-high heat (400Β°F/200Β°C).
- 2
Marinate tofu in nuong and a pinch of salt for at least 30 minutes.
- 3
Grill thit and tofu until cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
- 4
Slice bun into 1-inch pieces and toast until crispy.
- 5
Assemble sandwiches by spreading nuong on bun, adding grilled thit and tofu, and topping with yellowed.
- 6
Garnish with chopped peanuts or peanut butter if using.
- 7
Serve immediately and enjoy!
- 8
For a vegetarian option, omit the thit and add more tofu or other vegetables.
- 9
For a vegan option, replace nuong with a dairy-free alternative and use a vegan-friendly bun.