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Secret Banh Mi Sauce

In my previous recipe, I showed you how to make grilled pork belly with air-fryer. And today, let's together we make the perfect grilled pork Banh Mi with the secret sauce.

For those who needs the grilled pork recipe:

https://anotherfoodlover.com/recipe/must-try-air-fryer-pork-belly-goodness/

My boyfriend after tried this Banh Mi, he said "it's so so good and I should open a Banh Mi shop"

Well, I am in love with this recipe and I highly recommend you to give it a try.

Let's start!

And if you need a pickled carrot and daikon for Banh Mi, I have already made a post of it, please check it out:

https://anotherfoodlover.com/recipe/vietnamese-pickled-carrot-and-daikon/
Ratings: 5 from 2 votes
Servings: 5
You will need
  • 3 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 2 lemongrass (white part, minced)
  • 1 chili (minced, or less depends on how spicy you like)
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 3 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp sriracha
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1/4 tsp five spice powder
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tbsp cooking oil
  • Other ingredients to make a Banh mi: grilled pork, coriander, cucumber and pickled carrot and daikon
Instructions
  1. 1

    Heat a small sauce pan over medium heat, add 1 tbsp oil with garlic, lemongrass and chili. Stir for 1-2 mins or until fragrant. 

  2. 2

    Add the remaining ingredients and bring it to a boil. 

  3. 3

    Cook until the sauce gets thickened. Remove from heat and let it cool down. 

  4. 4

    Assemble a Banh Mi with the grilled pork ( please check my previous recipe) , coriander, carrot and daikon pickles and cucumber slices. Drizzle the sauce and enjoyyyy, omg I love this recipe 🤞

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