
Po Boy Sandwich
The Po' Boy sandwich is a classic Louisiana dish made with crispy fried seafood or roast beef, served on a French bread roll with lettuce, tomato, pickles, and a tangy remoulade sauce.
Ingredients
- Remoulade sauce (1/2 cup)
- Pickles (4 slices)
- Tomato (1, sliced)
- Lettuce (4 leaves)
- French bread rolls (2, split lengthwise)
- Vegetable oil (1/2 cup, for frying)
- Black pepper (1/2 teaspoon)
- Salt (1/2 teaspoon)
- Cajun seasoning (1 tablespoon)
- All (purpose flour - 1/2 cup)
- Cornmeal (1/2 cup)
- Shrimp or roast beef (1/2 pound, peeled and deveined (for shrimp) or thinly sliced (for roast beef))
Instructions
- In a shallow dish, combine the cornmeal, flour, Cajun seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
- Dredge the shrimp or roast beef slices in the cornmeal mixture, pressing lightly to adhere.
- In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- Fry the shrimp or roast beef until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.
- Spread the remoulade sauce on the cut sides of the French bread rolls.
- Layer the lettuce, tomato slices, pickles, and fried shrimp or roast beef on the bottom halves of the rolls.
- Cover with the top halves of the rolls and serve immediately.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 500 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 60g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g