Chateau Royal Gourmet Sandwiches (Print)

Elegant layered sandwiches with smoked ham, turkey, roast beef, cheeses, and fresh vegetables.

# Components:

→ Breads

01 - 6 slices brioche bread
02 - 6 slices pain de mie (white sandwich bread)
03 - 6 mini baguette rolls, halved

→ Meats

04 - 4.2 oz smoked ham, thinly sliced
05 - 4.2 oz roasted turkey breast, thinly sliced
06 - 4.2 oz roast beef, thinly sliced

→ Cheeses

07 - 6 slices Comté cheese
08 - 6 slices Brie cheese
09 - 6 slices Emmental cheese

→ Vegetables & Greens

10 - 2 small tomatoes, thinly sliced
11 - 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced
12 - 1 handful baby arugula
13 - 1 handful butter lettuce leaves

→ Condiments

14 - 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
15 - 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
16 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
17 - 1 tablespoon herbes de Provence (optional)

→ Garnishes

18 - 6 cornichons, sliced
19 - 1 handful fresh chives, finely chopped

# Directions:

01 - Lightly toast the brioche and pain de mie slices if desired, and halve the mini baguette rolls.
02 - Spread a thin layer of softened butter on the bottom slice or half of each bread; optionally mix butter with herbes de Provence before spreading.
03 - On the first two sandwiches, layer smoked ham, Comté cheese, butter lettuce, and a touch of Dijon mustard.
04 - On the next two sandwiches, arrange roasted turkey breast, Brie cheese, baby arugula, and sliced tomatoes; spread a small amount of mayonnaise on the top bread.
05 - For the final two sandwiches, build with roast beef, Emmental cheese, sliced cucumber, and chives; add cornichon slices for a tangy accent.
06 - Close each sandwich and secure with decorative picks if desired; arrange on a platter alternating types for an elegant presentation, garnished with extra greens and cornichons.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Easy to prepare in just 25 minutes with no cooking required.
  • Offers a variety of classic French-inspired flavors with premium meats and cheeses.
  • Perfect for serving 6 guests, ideal for special gatherings or festive occasions.
  • Customizable to suit your taste, with options to swap or omit ingredients.
02 -
  • Toast breads lightly to add texture but avoid making them too crisp to prevent overpowering the fillings.
  • Spread condiments thinly to keep sandwiches balanced and avoid sogginess.
  • Use decorative picks to secure sandwiches, especially for parties or buffets.
  • Alternate sandwich types on the platter for a colorful and appetizing presentation.
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