Ingredients

• 1/3 c mayonnaise
• 1/4 tsp five-spice powder
• 2 tbl Asian fish sauce
• 2 tbs soy sauce
• dash of sugar
• 4 mini french bread loaves or hoagie buns
• 8 strips cucumber–6"x1/4"
• 8 oz thin strips deli or leftover roast pork or Asian barbecue pork
• 1/2 c julienned carrots
• 8 strips seeded deveined jalapeno chili
• 12 sprigs cilantro (leaves and thin stems)

Preparation

Combine mayonnaise and five-spice powder in a small bowl. Combine fish sauce, soy sauce, 1 tsp water and sugar in another bowl.

Slice bread horizontally without cutting all the way through. Spread about 1 tbs mayonnaise mixture on the inside of each loaf. Top each side with 1 cucumber slice, fill with pork. Top with carrots, chile and cilantro; drizzle lightly with fish sauce mixture.