Banh mi facts for kids
Banh mi is a Vietnamese sandwich. The word banh mi literally means "bread" in Vietnamese, but it can also mean "sandwich", since sandwiches are made of bread. It often has ingredients such as herbs, meats, vegetables and sauces that are often found in Vietnam. It is a food that was created because of French influence in Vietnam. When Vietnam was part of the colony French Indochina, French colonists taught the Vietnamese how to make bread.
Images for kids
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Loaves of bánh mì at Dong Phuong Oriental Bakery in New Orleans
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Bánh mì bì (shredded pork sandwich) at Eden Center
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Bánh mì xíu mại (minced pork meatball sandwich)
See also
In Spanish: Bánh mì para niños
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