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Ingredients per serving

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Pickled Vegetables

  • Carrotspeeled, julienned 4.0 pieces
  • Celerytops and bottoms removed, julienned 3.0 stalks
  • Water, hotboiled 900.0 ml
  • White Sugar 250.0 g
  • Salt 10.0 tsp
  • Vinegar, rice wine 450.0 ml

Pork Pate

  • Pork Pate 190.0 g
  • Hellmann's® Real Mayonnaise 205.0 g
  • Chinese Five Spice 1.0 tsp

Lobster Filling

  • Lobster 1.3 kg
  • Hellmann's® Real Mayonnaise 150.0 ml
  • Tamari 15.0 ml
  • Sesame oil 5.0 ml
  • Lemon juiceAs Desired

Garnish

  • Cilantrofresh, washed, leaves removed 2.0 cup
  • Mintfresh, washed, leaves julienned 0.5 cup
  • Green Onionsliced 1.0 cup

Toasted Buns

  • Top Split Buns 10.0
  • Hellmann's® Real Mayonnaise 100.0 g

Assembly

  • Pickled Vegetables
  • Pork Pate
  • Lobster Filling
  • Garnish
  • Toasted Buns

This dish combines some of the traditional ingredients of an Alantic Canadian Lobster roll, which includes succulent pieces of lobster served on a hot dog style bun, and a Vietnamese banh mi which is a sandwich that includes components like meat, pickled vegetables, and pate.

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Preparation

  1. Pickled Vegetables

    • Dissolve salt and sugar in the hot water, then add rice vinegar.
    • Add carrot and celery, then let stand for at least 1 hour. 
    • Drain and reserve for sandwich build.
    Massaging with salt and sugar, before adding the liquid, helps quicken the pickling process.
  2. Pork Pate

    • Combine all ingredients in a food processor and blend until well combined.
  3. Lobster Filling

    30 minutes
    • Cook live lobsters in a heavily salted pot of water. Approx. 11 minutes per 1lb. Of lobster.
    • Remove and submerge in to an icebath.
    • In a bowl, whisk together Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise, Tamari, Sesame Oil, and lemon juice and zest.
    • Remove meat from shells, let cool, and roughly chop meat.
    • Gently fold lobster meat into Mayonnaise mixture. Cover and Refridgertate until ready to use.
  4. Garnish

    2 minutes
    • Combine all herbs.
  5. Toasted Buns

    5 minutes
    • Spread equal amounts of Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise on the outside of each bun.
    • On a flat top, or in a pan, toast both sides of each bun until golden brown.
  6. Assembly

    10 minutes
    • Spread pork pate on one side of the inside of the toasted buns.
    • Fill each bun with lobster filling.
    • Top each bun with pickled vegetables.
    • Top each bun with garnish.