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Vietnamese Sandwiches

1 clove garlic, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup carrot, peeled and grated
1/3 cup thinly sliced white onion
1 to 2 tablespoons jalapeno chile, finely chopped
1 − 16" long baguette
4 teaspoons low−fat mayonnaise
3/4 pound cooked chicken breast or pork tenderloin, sliced
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon five−spice powder
1/2 cup fresh cilantro

With chef's knife, mash garlic and salt into a paste. Transfer to
a mixing bowl and add vinegar and sugar, stirring to dissolve. Add
carrots, onions and chilies. Toss to coat. Set aside. Slice baguette
into 4 equal lengths. Split each piece horizontally. Spread cut sides
with mayonnaise. Arrange the meat on the 4 bottom halves. sprinkle
with lime juice and 5−spice powder. Top with the carrot salad and
a shower of cilantro leaves. Cover with bread tops and serve.
 
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