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French Ham and Cheese Sandwich

French Ham and Cheese Sandwich
Recipe Details
This Croque Monsieur is a very classic baked French sandwich originated in French café. Cheesy with the delightful white sauce.
Ingredients
General Ingredients
Step by Step Instructions

Step 1
Preheat an oven to 180. Cover a baking tray with foil and set aside.

Step 2
Prepare the white sauce. In a pan, melt 1/2 butter on medium heat. Add all-purpose and mix well.

Step 3
Add milk, stir well and cook until thickened. Season with salt, black pepper and ground nutmeg. Reduce to medium low heat to keep warm.

Step 4
Place the sourdough bread on the baking tray. Bake for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown.

Step 5
Spread the remaining butter on the bread. Layer ham on top, drizzle white sauce over and sprinkle with Gruyères cheese.

Step 6
Cover with another piece of bread. Drizzle white sauce over and sprinkle with Gruyères cheese.

Step 7
Bake until cheese melted and ready to serve.
Ingredients
General Ingredients
This Croque Monsieur is a very classic baked French sandwich originated in French café. Cheesy with the delightful white sauce.
Step by Step Instructions

Step 1
Preheat an oven to 180. Cover a baking tray with foil and set aside.

Step 2
Prepare the white sauce. In a pan, melt 1/2 butter on medium heat. Add all-purpose and mix well.

Step 3
Add milk, stir well and cook until thickened. Season with salt, black pepper and ground nutmeg. Reduce to medium low heat to keep warm.

Step 4
Place the sourdough bread on the baking tray. Bake for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown.

Step 5
Spread the remaining butter on the bread. Layer ham on top, drizzle white sauce over and sprinkle with Gruyères cheese.

Step 6
Cover with another piece of bread. Drizzle white sauce over and sprinkle with Gruyères cheese.

Step 7
Bake until cheese melted and ready to serve.