Cambodian Num Pang Sandwich with Pork and Pickled Vegetables
This Cambodian Num Pang sandwich features marinated pork and crunchy pickled vegetables, served on a baguette. Prep and cook in just 40 minutes.
About This Recipe
The Num Pang sandwich is a flavorful blend of savory pork and crisp pickled vegetables, embodying Cambodian street food culture.
Why This Recipe Works
Flavorful Marinade: The combination of soy sauce and fish sauce deeply infuses the pork with umami.
Quick Pickling: Quick-pickling the vegetables adds a tangy crunch that balances the richness of the pork.
Fresh Ingredients: Using fresh herbs and vegetables enhances the sandwich's overall flavor and texture.
Chef's Pro Tip: For maximum flavor, let the pork marinate for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
40 min
Servings
Ingredients
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Directions
- 1
Marinate the pork tenderloin with soy sauce, fish sauce, and sugar for 15 minutes.
- 2
In a separate bowl, combine vinegar, water, carrots, and daikon to quick-pickle the vegetables for 10 minutes.
- 3
Cook the marinated pork in a skillet over medium heat for about 10 minutes until fully cooked.
- 4
Slice the baguette in half lengthwise and lightly toast it in the oven.
- 5
Assemble the sandwich by layering sliced pork, pickled vegetables, cucumber, cilantro, and jalapeño on the baguette.
- 6
Serve the sandwiches immediately, sliced into portions for easier eating.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
15g
carbs
50g
fiber
3g
sodium
800mg
protein
35g
calories
450
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