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St. Paul Sandwich
The St. Paul Sandwich is a beloved culinary gem from St. Louis, Missouri, embodying the fusion of Chinese and American flavors. This unique sandwich features a golden and fluffy egg foo young patty, packed with crunchy bean sprouts and fresh green onions, nestled between slices of soft white bread. Each bite bursts with the freshness of crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, zesty dill pickles, and a creamy layer of mayonnaise. Perfect for a quick lunch or a delightful dinner, this sandwich is not just a meal; it's a taste of St. Louis history, showcasing the creativity that arises when diverse cultures meet in the kitchen.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Eggs
- 4, beaten
- Bean sprouts
- 1 cup, rinsed
- Green onions
- 2, chopped
- Soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon
- Dill pickle slices
- 8 slices
- Tomato
- 1, sliced
- Lettuce
- 4 leaves
- Mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup
- White onion
- 1/2, sliced
- White bread
- 8 slices
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs and then stir in the bean sprouts, chopped green onions, and soy sauce until well combined.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or frying pan over medium heat and add a drizzle of oil if desired. Pour a quarter of the egg mixture into the skillet, cooking until set, about 3-4 minutes on each side. Repeat with the remaining egg mixture to create four patties.
- While the patties are cooking, spread mayonnaise generously on one side of each slice of bread.
- On four of the slices, layer a lettuce leaf, a slice of tomato, two dill pickle slices, and a few rings of white onion.
- Carefully place one egg foo young patty on top of the onion, then top with the remaining slices of bread, mayonnaise side down.
- Cut each sandwich in half diagonally and serve immediately for the best taste and texture.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Sandwich • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 320 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 36g • Protein: 12g • Sodium: 600mg • Sugar: 2g
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