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Category: SANDWICHES & SLIDERS
CALIFORNIA ROLL
BEAN & BACON ROLLS
SHREDDED BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICHES with COLESLAW & BBQ CHICKEN COBB SALAD
CHICKEN RUB
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
In a small bowl combine the paprika, salt, garlic and pepper.
Brush both sides of chicken lightly with oil.
Sprinkle with rub.
Grill chicken over direct heat 10-12 minutes, turning as necessary. Let chicken rests 5 minutes before shredding. Add barbeque sauce and mix well. Toast rolls. Pile chicken onto rolls and top with slaw.
SLAW
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
3 cups shredded coleslaw mix
In a large bowl whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar salt and pepper.
Toss with cabbage mix.
1/2 cup BBQ sauce
HOMEMADE BBQ SAUCE
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup molasses
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons dark rum
1 tablespoon liquid smoke
1 teaspoon white pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 1/2 cups Portland Ketchup
- In a large saucepan combine all the ingredients except the ketchup.
- Cook uncovered until sugar is dissolved and all ingredient are well blended.
- Add ketchup and bring to a slow boil, stirring constantly.
- Reduce heat and simmer uncovered, stirring often (about 30 minutes) until dark and thick.
The next day makes for a wonderful salad.
BAKED HAM & SWISS SANDWICHES
BAKED HAM & SWISS SANDWICHES
12 pack of KING’S Hawaiian rolls
4 slices thick ham, quartered (to fit on rolls)
4 large slices Swiss cheese, quartered (to fit on rolls)
1/3 cup butter
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
- Slice rolls in half and layer pan with bottom halves.*
- Place a slice of ham and Swiss cheese on each roll.
- Put the tops on.
- In a small saucepan melt the butter.
- Add the Worcestershire sauce and seasonings and blend well.
- Brush the tops of each roll.
- Cover with foil and refrigerate over night.
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Bake 15-20 minutes.
- Serve immediately! They are best hot.
CROQUE MADAME
I made one of each and added mustard for hubby on the ham.
CROQUE MADAME
PER PERSON
2 slices white or whole-wheat sourdough bread
2 ounces Gruyère cheese, sliced into 24-32 1/16-inch-thick slices
3 ounces smoked ham, such as Black Forest, sliced into thick slices
1 JUMBO egg
1 + 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
sea salt, to taste
freshly cracked black pepper, to taste
- Melt butter in griddle.
- Place half of the slices of bread in butter and cover them with the cheese slices, making sure they don’t extend past the edges of the bread.
- Place 2 slices of the ham in an even layer over the cheese, and place the top slice of bread over the ham.
- Grill the sandwiches, turning once.
- Place on serving plates.
- Crack eggs into separate bowls and check that the yolks aren’t broken.
- In a non-stick skillet, melt half of the butter over medium-high heat, until it starts to bubble.
- Add eggs into pan, being careful not to break the yolks or crowd the eggs.
- Add a teaspoon per egg of water to pan, sprinkle the eggs with salt and cover the pan with lid.
- Cook the eggs for about 3 minutes for a soft-cooked egg and 5-6 minutes if you like your eggs firm.
- Center a fried egg over each of the grilled sandwiches and sprinkle with pepper.
CADILLACS – PARMESAN ROAST BEEF SANDWICHES
8 ounces thinly sliced roast beef (close to shaved)
1 firm tomato 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
4 ounce can mild green chiles, VERY well drained*
4 slices thick quality sourdough bread
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
6 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
mayonnaise
- Heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat in a small skillet.
- Saute’ onions until JUST tender.
- Add green chiles and Worcestershire sauce. Drain well if there is any excess oil.
- Toss roast beef with onion mixture until heated through and well blended.
- Grill the tomatoes until cooked through.
- Butter 2 bread slices. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over butter and immediately press down gently so cheese nestles into the butter. This will form a crispier crust.
- Press bread buttered side down on hot grill.
- Add grilled tomatoes.
- Top with shredded cheese.
- Top with roast beef mixture.
- Spread mayonnaise on top slices of bread and top sandwiches.
- Spread butter on top side of bread and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, pressing firmly again to imbed Parmesan cheese.
- Flip sandwiches and grill until golden.
KENTUCKY HOT BROWN
- Preheat broiler with rack 4 inches from heat.
- Melt butter in a heavy 2 quart saucepan over medium low heat.
- Whisk in the flour until smooth and golden.
- Gradually whisk in cream over medium heat, whisking constantly until thick and bubbly.
- Stir in 1/2 cup cheese, salt and pepper, stirring to blend.
- Place toast slice in the bottom of a lightly greased casserole dish.
- Top with turkey slices.
- Top with tomatoes.
- Spoon cheese sauce over tomatoes.
- Sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Broil 5 minutes or until cheese begins to brown.
- Sprinkle with paprika.
- Top with bacon pieces.
- Sprinkle with parsley.
- Enjoy.
BAKED HAM & SWISS SLIDERS
I wish I could tell you where I saw this recipe, but I can’t. I did adapt it slightly, but it really makes the perfect football food – quick, easy and tasty.
BAKED HAM & SWISS SLIDERS
12 pack of KING’S Hawaiian rolls
4 slices thick ham, quartered (to fit on rolls)
4 large slices Swiss cheese, quartered (to fit on rolls)
1/3 cup butter
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
- Slice rolls in half and layer pan with bottom halves.*
- Place a slice of ham and Swiss cheese on each roll.
- Put the tops on.
- In a small saucepan melt the butter.
- Add the Worcestershire sauce and seasonings and blend well.
- Brush the tops of each roll.
- Cover with foil and refrigerate over night.
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Bake 15-20 minutes.
- Serve immediately! They are best hot.
As an added bonus they are really good as a “club” adding turkey as well to the ham.
*Original recipe called for using a 9×13 pan. I used my lasagna pan and it worked out very well.
BAKED HAM & SWISS SANDWICHES
I wish I could tell you where I saw this recipe, but I can’t. I did adapt it slightly, but it really makes the perfect football food – quick, easy and tasty.
BAKED HAM & SWISS SANDWICHES
12 pack of KING’S Hawaiian rolls
4 slices thick ham, quartered (to fit on rolls)
4 large slices Swiss cheese, quartered (to fit on rolls)
1/3 cup butter
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
- Slice rolls in half and layer pan with bottom halves.*
- Place a slice of ham and Swiss cheese on each roll.
- Put the tops on.
- In a small saucepan melt the butter.
- Add the Worcestershire sauce and seasonings and blend well.
- Brush the tops of each roll.
- Cover with foil and refrigerate over night.
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Bake 15-20 minutes.
- Serve immediately! They are best hot.
As an added bonus they are really good as a “club” adding turkey as well to the ham.
*Original recipe called for using a 9×13 pan. I used my lasagna pan and it worked out very well.
SHREDDED BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICHES with COLESLAW & BBQ CHICKEN COBB SALAD
SHREDDED BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICHES with COLESLAW & BBQ CHICKEN COBB SALAD
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
In a small bowl combine the paprika, salt, garlic and pepper.
Brush both sides of chicken lightly with oil.
Sprinkle with rub.
Grill chicken over direct heat 10-12 minutes, turning as necessary. Let chicken rests 5 minutes before shredding. Add barbeque sauce and mix well. Toast rolls. Pile chicken onto rolls and top with slaw.
SLAW
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
3 cups shredded coleslaw mix
In a large bowl whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar salt and pepper.
Toss with cabbage mix.
1/2 cup BBQ sauce
HOMEMADE BBQ SAUCE
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup molasses
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons dark rum
1 tablespoon liquid smoke
1 teaspoon white pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 1/2 cups Portland Ketchup
- In a large saucepan combine all the ingredients except the ketchup.
- Cook uncovered until sugar is dissolved and all ingredient are well blended.
- Add ketchup and bring to a slow boil, stirring constantly.
- Reduce heat and simmer uncovered, stirring often (about 30 minutes) until dark and thick.
The next day makes for a wonderful salad.
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