A sandwich is a dish that consists ofa few pieces of bread, between which are various complex fillings. This is what the English had in mind when, in the 18th century, they came up with the name for this unusual product. In a short time, it has become so popular that it is now perceived as part of the national food culture. Over the years, he was loved in other countries of the world. There was a huge number of varieties of this original dish. Take, for example, the "club-sandwich". The recipe for this product has a lot of options. For clarity, you can consider the most popular of them.
American style dish
Cooking sandwiches for Americans has become kindtradition. People often use them as a quick snack during the day. This dish can be found in the menu of any cafe or fast food restaurant. One of the most popular variants of it is a club-sandwich. The recipe for its preparation depends on the composition of the filling used, and the usual toast bread is taken as a basis.
A complex construction is created from the following ingredients:
for 3 slices of bread you need half a tomato, 2 strips of bacon, ½ cucumber, mayonnaise, egg, 2 leaves of lettuce, as many slices of cheese and ham.
Now you can start to prepare a club sandwich. The recipe consists of three stages:
- Первым делом продукты надо определенным образом prepare. Bread can be dried in a toaster or fried in a dry frying pan, but only on one side. Tomatoes and cucumbers cut into slices, bacon fry until crunch, and from the egg to make a fried egg with fried yolk. Wash the leaves of the lettuce and dry with a towel.
- Now you can start assembling the sandwich.To do this, all products must be stacked on each other in a certain sequence: bread (fried side out) - mayonnaise - lettuce - tomato - bacon - bread (missed on both sides) - salad - cucumber - ham - egg - cheese - bread.
- The finished sandwich is cut diagonally into two triangular stacks and skolot with skewers.
In some drinking establishments, such fragrant designs are served in one plate with French fries.
Simplified version
At home, you can not botherobservance of all rules and prepare your club sandwich. The recipe will remain the same, but will consist of those products that are currently available at hand. And it is not necessary to make two layers of filling. You can limit yourself to one. This will require less bread. Such a sandwich, however, will look like a regular closed sandwich. For example, for two servings you can use the following components: 4 pieces of bread and boiled beef, 2 eggs, as many slices of cheese and lettuce, 200 grams of bacon and 4 slices of tomato, and also a sauce of mayonnaise and mustard in a ratio of 1: 3.
The method of preparation is very similar to the previous version:
- First, the ingredients must be prepared. This time the eggs should be boiled and cut into several smooth circles.
- From the mustard and mayonnaise, cook the sauce.
- Collect all the components in order: bread - sauce - bacon - salad - meat, egg - cheese - bread.
After this, the finished sandwich can be cut into 2 or 4 pieces. It all depends on the personal desire and size of the bread slice.
Classic Edition
Initially, it was customary to make a club sandwich with chicken. The recipe has changed over time, but many try to stick to the original version.
Of the products in this case, you will need:
chicken fillet, 2 slices of bread and as many slices of bacon, sea salt, bunch of arugula, a tablespoon of mayonnaise, half an avocado and a tomato, ground black pepper and half a lemon juice.
After this, the cooking process begins:
- First you need to fry the chicken fillets (or turkeys) in oil for 3 minutes on each side.
- Cut it into thin pieces not more than 1 centimeter thick.
- Prepare the sauce. To do this, mix avocado, salt, mayonnaise, lemon juice and pepper in a blender.
- One piece of bread smeared with cooked sauce.
- Next comes rukkola, chicken, fried bacon and tomato.
- All this must be poured with a sauce and put a piece of bread on top.
Remains only to cut the resulting sandwich with a sharp knife and be sure to lay both parts on a plate.
Recipe for every taste
У каждого человека свое понятие о вкусной пище.Therefore it is not surprising that people usually cook different dishes in the same way. Take, for example, the well-known "club-sandwich". The types of this product differ from each other with the original ingredients. And some of them practically do not change. This is bread, salad, egg, tomato, bacon and cheese. The remaining components can be supplemented or partially replaced. So, together with bacon it is often used smoked turkey (chicken), ham or fish, and instead of tomato some like to use cucumber. There are no strict canons, and everyone can give vent to his imagination. For example, a rather interesting variant is a club sandwich made from the following components:
bread, mayonnaise, cucumber, processed cheese, slices of smoked salmon and Chinese cabbage.
To make such a multi-tiered sandwich, you only need to sequentially lay on each other all the selected components. The main thing is that the first and last on this list must be bread.
