Caroline Rostang's Warm Truffle Sandwich
- Total Time
- 10 minutes, plus 2 days' refrigeration
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Ingredients
- 1loaf country bread
- 6tablespoons salted butter
- 7ounces black truffles, thickly sliced
- French sea salt, like Fleur de Sel de Gruyere, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Preparation
- Step 1
Slice bread lengthwise into 4 long, thin slices. Spread each slice generously with butter on one side.
- Step 2
Arrange truffles on two pieces of the buttered bread. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper, top with remaining bread and wrap tightly in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 2 days and up to 3.
- Step 3
Preheat the broiler and run the sandwiches underneath for 1 to 2 minutes on both sides until very lightly browned. Cut into pieces and serve immediately.
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Comments
This was absolutely lovely in its simplicity! Unlike Caroline, a home toaster on broil worked fine to toast the bread. We used a crusty baguette and were delighted. Use a high quality butter!
Out of curiosity, what does the refrigeration do?
This was absolutely lovely in its simplicity! Unlike Caroline, a home toaster on broil worked fine to toast the bread. We used a crusty baguette and were delighted. Use a high quality butter!
