Savory Cheddar Sandwiches
Recipe
- Title:
- Savory Cheddar Sandwiches
- Categories:
- Cheese/eggs
- Yield:
- 6 servings
Ingredients
- 10 oz Cheddar; Sharp, Grated
- 2 dr Tobasco Sauce
- 1 ea Egg; Lg
- 2 tb Lemon Juice
- 2 tb Butter
- 1 tb Pimento; Chopped
- 1 tb Onion; Chopped
- 1 tb Stuffed Olives; Chopped
- 1 tb Flour; Unbleached
- 12 ea Bacon; Slices
- 1/2 c Cream; Regular
- 6 ea Bread; Slices
- 1/4 ts Salt
- 1 x Butter; Softened
Directions
- Put the shredded cheese in a bowl and set aside.
- Hard cook and chop the egg, then set aside.
- Melt the butter in a skillet over low heat.
- Add and cook the onion until transparent then add the flour and stir until well blended.
- Heat until bubbly and then add the cream, salt and tobasco sauce gradually while stirring constantly.
- Cook until the mixture boils.
- Cook 1 to 2 minutes longer and remove from the heat.
- Blend in the lemon juice.
- Add the creamed mixture to the cheese and add the egg, pimento and stuffed olive slices to the mixture.
- Mix until well blended and set aside.
- Pan broil the bacon slices until they are partially cooked and still limp.
- Spread the bread with the softened butter and then spread the cheddar mixture on the bread, allowing 1/4 cup for each slice.
- Top each slice with 2 of the bacon slices crossed diagonally.
- Set the oven temperature to broil (500 or higher degrees F.)
- Arrange the sandwiches on the broiler rack and place in broiler with the tops of the sandwiches 3-inches below the heat source.
- Broil until cheddar mixture is bubbly and slightly browned and bacon slices are crisp.
- Serve hot.
- Makes 6 open faced sandwiches
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