595 croque monsieur triangles Recipes

melted butter, sourdough or white sandwich bread, good-quality cooked ham, dijon mustard (optional), grated gruyere or emmentaler cheese, divided, mornay sauce, eggs , cooked sunny-side up or over easy

butter (1/2 cup), castor sugar (1/4 cup + 2 heaped tbsp), smooth cream cheese (1 cup), caramel essence (2 tsp), tennisbiscuits ( if you don get this, any square, sweet biscuit), caramel condenced milk (1/2 cup) optional, glaced cherries, grated chocolate, chocolate covering, sugar (1/2 cup +2 tbsp), water (1/2 cup), dark chocolate, chopped, cocoa powder (1/4 cup ), butter, cut into blocks (125 ml ; 1/2 cup)

salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, red wine vinegar, olive oil, ripe plum tomatoes, cubed, cucumber, cubed, red onion, diced, feta cheese, kalamata olive, pita bread , cut into triangles (for italian variation use crusty italian bread), fresh italian parsley (optional), lemon wedge, as a garnish (optional)

watermelon , cut into 2 triangles, melon , cut into 2 triangles, pineapple , cut into 4 wedges, blueberries, cm string

fresh strawberries, fresh pineapple , cut in triangle chunks (must be fresh, not canned!), fresh blackberries, fresh star fruit, sliced thin for garnish (if you can tsp find/get star fruit, make butter cookies instead and use a star cookie cutter!), bamboo skewers, creme fraiche, quality brand cream cheese, sugar to taste, zest of 2 lemons, pure vanilla extract

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

multigrain bread, dijonnaise mustard, canadian bacon, tomatoes (1/4 inch thick ), gruyere cheese (about 3/4 cup)

deli ham, coarsely chopped, dijon mustard, tabasco sauce, sweet paprika, fresh parsley, onions, grated, black pepper, butter, flour, whole milk, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, nutmeg, fresh grated to taste, thick bread, white or 4 slices brioche bread, asparagus spears, gruyere cheese, grated, extra large eggs

unsalted butter, all purpose flour, whole milk, salt, black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, coarsely grated gruyere cheese, firm white sandwich bread, dijon mustard, sliced cooked ham (preferably black forest, eggs

bread , day old with crusts cut diagonally, chicken breasts, minced, thai sweet chili sauce, egg yolk, onion, chopped very fine, instant mashed potatoes, powder or 2 mashed boiled potatoes, any hard cheese, grated, green chili pepper, chopped fine, cilantro or 3 sprigs parsley, chopped fine, breadcrumbs, salt & pepper, as per taste, corn oil, for quick frying

salmon fillet, skinned and deboned, fresh spinach leaves, chopped onion, garlic, minced, unsalted margarine, extra-virgin olive oil, grated nutmeg, kosher salt, freshly ground white pepper, white wine, tomato and seasonal greens salad, as an accompaniment, recipe follows, balsamic vinegar , reduced by 1/2, orange juice , reduced by 1/2, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper, seasonal greens (mizuna , red oak lettuce, frisee, or mache), tomato, thinly sliced

mayonnaise, dried sage, ground black pepper, sandwich bread, baked ham, thinly sliced, sweet-tart apples, cantal cheese (enough to fill 4 sandwiches), butter, softened

butter, red bell peppers , cut into bite-size triangles, orange bell peppers , cut into bite-size triangles, oyster mushrooms (cut large mushrooms into thirds), fresh tarragon leaves or 2 tsp dried, crumbled, soft fresh pepper-coated goat cheese, crumbled

dried pinto bean , sorted,rinsed,and drained, boneless chuck roast, well trimmed and cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces, salt, fresh coarse ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, divided, onions , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, garlic, minced, jalapeno pepper, minced with seeds, tomato paste, red wine, beef stock, chicken stock, italian plum tomatoes, undrained, smoked ham hock, cayenne pepper, smoked kielbasa , cut into 1 inch pieces, red bell peppers or 2 yellow bell peppers, cored,seeded,and cut into 1 1/2 inch triangles, poblano chiles, cored,seeded ,and cut into 1 1/2 inch triangles, zucchini, cut into 1 inch thick rounds, minced fresh cilantro, ground cumin, ground coriander, chili powder, dried oregano, crushed, dried thyme, crushed, ground allspice, ground cinnamon

smoked salmon, slices (good quality ), smoked salmon, slices (golden roast ), smoked mackerel fillets, tomato ketchup, chopped fresh dill, butter, softened, full fat soft cheese (a creamy type is best), cayenne pepper, unwaxed lemon , grated zest & juice of, creamed horseradish, toasted whole wheat bread , cut into triangles (or toasted melba), lemon, cut into thin wedges, mixed salad green

extra firm tofu, pressed , then cut into 3/4 inch cubes, grainy mustard, red wine vinegar, montreal steak mixed spice, canola oil, garlic cloves, crushed, red pepper , cut in triangles, green pepper , cut in triangles, vidalia onion, cut into 1 inch cubes , then slivered

multigrain bread, creamy mustard blend (such as dijonnaise), canadian bacon (4.8 oz), thick) slices tomato, shaved gruyere cheese (about 3/4 cup)

butter, divided, all-purpose flour, milk, salt (or season to taste), fresh ground pepper (or season to taste), fresh grated nutmeg (eyeball it), smooth dijon-style mustard, gruyere cheese, grated (5 cups), freshly grated parmesan cheese, san gennaro pre-cooked prepared polenta, olive oil, apple-wood smoked bacon, pan-fried or broiled (do not microwave), eggs or 1 medium egg, fried sunny-side up, parsley (for garnish ) or 2 tbsp chives (for garnish) or 2 tbsp thyme, chopped (for garnish)