Jul 13 2026

Traditional Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Mexican bread built with a spread of refried beans, mayo, tomato, onion, guacamole, and romaine lettuce.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Spread

Vegetables

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Dice the tomato and onion into small pieces and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Bolillo Rolls

    Slice each bolillo roll in half lengthwise to create a top and bottom.

Assembly

  1. 3

    Spread the Refried Beans

    On the bottom half of each bolillo roll, spread an even layer of refried beans.

  2. 4

    Add Mayonnaise

    On top of the refried beans, spread a layer of mayonnaise.

  3. 5

    Layer the Vegetables

    Evenly distribute the diced tomato, onion, and a generous scoop of guacamole over the mayonnaise.

  4. 6

    Add Romaine Lettuce

    Place one leaf of romaine lettuce on top of the guacamole for crunch.

  5. 7

    Top with the Other Half

    Place the top half of the bolillo roll over the filled bottom half to complete the sandwich.

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