
Water Spinach Banh Mi
Warm bread wrapped around savoury water spinach, crunchy salad and a cool sauce — handheld happiness. 23 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Ingredients
- Yogurt4 tbsp
- Saltto taste
- Tomato2, sliced
- Fresh Cilantro1 handful
- Baguette2
- Jalapeño1
- Shallots2 cloves, minced
- Flatbread or Tortillas4
- Lettuce1/2, shredded
- Water Spinach400 g
- Neutral Oil1 tbsp
- Pickled Vegetables150 g
Optional extras
- Mint Leaveshandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Season the water spinach with the garlic, salt and half the spices, then cook in the Neutral Oil until browned and juicy.
- 2
Warm the flatbreads in a dry pan until soft and pliable, about 30 seconds a side.
- 3
Stir the yogurt with a pinch of salt and a squeeze of lime for a quick sauce.
- 4
Pile the water spinach onto each bread with lettuce, tomato and the yogurt sauce.
- 5
Roll tightly, wrap the bottom half in paper, and eat while the filling is still warm.
Chef's tip
Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.
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