This robust Pork Sandwich is a comfort food classic that balances savory, salty, and creamy textures. The star is tender, slow-cooked pork, layered with crisp, salty bacon and fresh, ripe avocado slices. Topped with a tangy scallion-brandy mayonnaise, lettuce, and tomato, every bite offers a satisfying crunch and rich flavor. It’s perfect for a weekend brunch, a hearty lunch, or a casual dinner. While the ingredients might seem simple, the combination creates a gourmet experience right at home. Serve it on toasted bread for the best texture contrast.
Pork Sandwich
Description
This robust Pork Sandwich is a comfort food classic that balances savory, salty, and creamy textures. The star is tender, slow-cooked pork, layered with crisp, salty bacon and fresh, ripe avocado slices. Topped with a tangy scallion-brandy mayonnaise, lettuce, and tomato, every bite offers a satisfying crunch and rich flavor. It&# 226;ÂÂs perfect for a weekend brunch, a hearty lunch, or a casual dinner. While the ingredients might seem simple, the combination creates a gourmet experience right at home. Serve it on toasted bread for the best texture contrast.Ingredients
Directions
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In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, finely chopped scallions, and a splash of brandy until smooth.
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Cook thick-cut slab bacon in a skillet until crisp and golden brown; drain on paper towels and cut into halves.
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Toast your bread slices lightly until golden and warm.
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Spread a generous layer of the scallion-brandy mayonnaise mixture onto each slice of bread.
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On the first slice of bread, layer fresh lettuce leaves, seasoned pork slices, and tomato slices.
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Add the second slice of bread, then layer the crisp bacon pieces, sliced avocado, and additional tomato and lettuce.
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Top with the third slice of bread, secure with toothpicks if desired, and slice in half diagonally.
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Serve immediately while the bread is still warm and the bacon is crisp.
Nutrition Facts
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 560.9kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 38.7g60%
- Saturated Fat 12.8g64%
- Cholesterol 101.8mg34%
- Sodium 1791.9mg75%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.3g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.5g
- Protein 48.6g98%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.