CNN praises Vietnamese bread

Foreign tourists next to a banh mi cart in Pham Ngu Lao Western Street, District 1, in the middle of the night

"The meat sandwich was born during the cultural exchange between France and Vietnam and the French baguette was adapted by the Vietnamese to their own taste. The meat sandwich is now available on food carts on every street corner in Ho Chi Minh City and throughout Vietnam in general. The meat sandwich is also widely loved outside the country's borders.

The classic version of the sandwich is filled with pork, ham, pickled carrots, pickled radish, herbs, mayonnaise and other ingredients. Visitors can also find banh mi stuffed with chicken. The taste of the sandwich is extremely delicious with different feelings such as crispy, fresh, salty...", CNN praised.

CNN praises Vietnamese banh mi as one of the best sandwiches in the world

The list of 24 best sandwiches in the world only has 2 Asian dishes, besides Vietnamese meat sandwiches, there is Japanese katsu sando. This is a favorite snack in the land of the rising sun, sold in many convenience stores. Katsu sando is influenced by Western cuisine, including deep-fried pork cutlet sandwiched between soft white milk bread.

The remaining best sandwiches in the world on the list include: torta ahogada, pambazo both from Mexico; tramezzino from Italy; muffaletta popular in New Orleans, reuben or philly cheesesteak in Philadelphia, USA; chivoto, Uruguay; pan bagnat, France, quite similar to Vietnamese banh mi; traditional Danish sandwich called smorrebrod; spatio, South Africa; Montreal bacon sandwich, Canada...

CNN once praised Vietnamese meatloaf when last year, the news site of this world-famous television channel ranked meatloaf in the list of the 50 best street foods in the world. Along with pho, "banh mi" was included in the Oxford dictionary - becoming a proper noun to describe a special Vietnamese dish in 2011...

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