134 open and toasted Recipes

sliced roast beef, butter, dark rye bread , slices (see intro), remoulade sauce, shredded horseradish, toasted onion (ristet litre,g )

fig paste, thick) toasted ciabatta or french bread slices, sliced smoked turkey, soft-ripened blue-veined brie, arugula, pepper

white bread (or your favorite bread) or 1 slice wheat, sandwich (or your favorite bread), butter, low-sodium deli ham, pineapple (drained, if canned or fresh ), dried marjoram (optional), cheese , to cover bread. (gruyere or emmentaler are good choices)

whole organic chicken, cut into 10 pieces, water, light brown sugar, head garlic, unpeeled, fresh ginger root , gently bashed to open up, kosher salt, fresh thyme, teriyaki sauce, honey, fresh ginger root, sliced and bashed to open up, head garlic , halved crosswise, toasted sesame oil , plus 1/2 cup, freshly ground black pepper, scallion threads, for garnish, toasted sesame seeds, for garnish

chicken, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, lemon, parsley or tarragon, egg yolks, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, vegetable oil, cayenne pepper, kosher salt, stalks celery, diced , plus, shallot, finely chopped, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh tarragon, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh lemon juice , to taste, baguettes , split open, potato chips , for serving (optional)

bacon, tuna, drained, mayonnaise (or salad dressing0), chopped onion, whole wheat bread, toasted, avocados, alfalfa sprout, tomatoes, colby cheese

white and dark chicken meat, coarsely ground, chopped onions, chopped garlic, chopped celery, chopped green bell peppers, chopped fresh parsley leaves, egg, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne, worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, dried fine bread crumbs, thick) slices french bread, toasted, mashed potatoes, hot, brown gravy, hot

bread (thick sliced and toasted as you like it), turkey breast (pieces sliced thin), turkey gravy (hot ), jellied cranberry sauce (or whole berry)

mayonnaise, dijon-style mustard, chopped fresh dill, mushrooms, sliced thin, olive oil, rye bread, toasted, cooked ham, swiss cheese, red onion, sliced thin

sugar, jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped (watch your eyes), fresh peaches, peeled and chopped, fresh lime juice, sliced onion, fresh cilantro, chopped, sourdough english muffins, split & toasted, gruyere cheese, smoked salmon

butter, plus more softened for the toast, all-purpose flour, dry white wine, chicken stock , recipe follows, kosher salt and freshly ground white or black pepper, baby frozen peas, heavy cream, chopped pimientos, drained, chopped fresh tarragon, dijon mustard, freshly grated nutmeg, shredded poached chicken breasts , recipe follows, thick) good-quality white bread, bone-in, skin-on chicken breast halves (or 3 full breasts), garlic , smashed, celery stalks, quartered, bay leaf, carrot, quartered, lemon, sliced, onion, quartered, herb bundle of fresh parsley , rosemary, sage and thyme tied with kitchen string, kosher salt

pink salmon, drained, egg, separated, lemon juice, saltine crackers, crushed, mayonnaise or 3 tbsp miracle whip, dill weed, whole wheat bread or 4 -6 slices white bread, lightly toasted, margarine or 4 -6 tsp butter, american cheese or 4 -6 slices velveeta cheese, pam cooking spray

red bell pepper, quartered, yellow bell pepper, quartered, eggplants (about 1/2-lb total), sliced diagonally 1/4inch thick, olive oil for brushing vegetables and bread, italian bread , halved horizontally with serrated knife, pesto, diced mozzarella cheese (about 1/4 lb), shredded fresh basil leaves for garnish, fresh basil leaves, pine nuts or chopped walnuts, toasted lightly and cooled, garlic clove, chopped, freshly grated parmesan cheese, olive oil

canola oil, potato, grated, caramelized onions, reserved pork , from garlic and mustard pork roast, roughly chopped, recipe follows, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, spicy brown mustard, rye bread, toasted, shredded cheddar, spicy brown mustard, canola oil, chopped garlic, brown sugar, chopped fresh rosemary , plus 2 sprigs, pork shoulder , deboned, rolled and tied securely, skinless or skin-on, salt and freshly ground black pepper

red onion, sliced, cider vinegar, kosher salt and black pepper, sour cream, mayonnaise, broccoli , slaw (4 cups), yellow onion, chopped, tomato paste, light brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, dijon mustard, pork shoulder, trimmed and cut into 2 pieces, thick slices sandwich bread, toasted

bone-in skinless chicken breast halves, (about 1 1/2 lb), water, kosher salt, non-fat yogurt, low-fat mayonnaise, freshly squeezed lime juice, madras-style curry powder, grated fresh ginger, chopped flat-leaf parsley, sliced almonds, fresh pineapple, diced (about 1 1/4 cups), watercress, stems trimmed, wheat bread or 2 whole wheat english muffins, toasted

boneless, skinless chicken breast , cut in half lengthwise, olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, worcestershire sauce, chopped pecans, raisin pumpernickel bread, mayonnaise, homemade or store-bought, maytag blue cheese, watercress sprigs

cooked pinto beans ( frijoles de la olla, recipe follows), olive or canola oil, garlic clove, minced, chopped onion, bolillos or other crusty oval-shaped roll, split in 1/2 lengthwise, shredded white cheese *see cook s note, suggestion : pico de gallo salsa