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Yields: 6 servings. Prep Time: 15 mins. Total Time: 35 mins. Ingredients. 3. large eggs. 1/2 c. milk. 1/4 tsp. kosher salt. Pinch ground nutmeg (optional) 2 tbsp.
Spread mustard on bread. Layer 4 bread slices with Swiss cheese, ham, and cheese again. Place remaining bread slices on top. In a shallow dish, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
A Monte Cristo is a sandwich filled with Swiss cheese, ham, turkey, and Dijon mustard, then dipped in a French toast batter, shallow-fried, and served dusted with confectioners' sugar and a side ...
The first documented reference to a "Monte Cristo Sandwich" was in an American restaurant industry publication in 1923. [1] From the 1930s to the 1960s, American cookbooks commonly had recipes for similar croque monsieur variants, under such names as "French sandwich", "toasted ham sandwich", and "French toasted cheese sandwich ". [ 2 ]
In the United States, the Monte Cristo (a ham-and-cheese sandwich often dipped in egg and fried) is popular fare in diners. [7] Variants of the sandwich with substitutions or additional ingredients are given names modeled on the original croque-monsieur, for example:
The famous Bennigan’s Monte Cristo sandwich is among the items on the Bennigan’s On the Fly menu. The Wichita restaurant also will apparently include a concept called Bennigan’s On the Fly .
In the 1903 Good Housekeeping Everyday Cook Book, a recipe for a club sandwich included bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and a slice of turkey sandwiched between two slices of bread. [3] While the 1928 book Seven Hundred Sandwiches by Florence A. Cowles includes a section on bacon sandwiches, the recipes often include pickles and none contain ...
Lauren Dagenais' Monte Cristo sandwich is "the ultimate combination of sweet and salty."