Monte Cubano

Ingredients for Monte Cubano

• 2 slices firm bread

• 1 to 2 teaspoons mustard

• 4 or 5 dill pickle rounds

• 2 slices boiled or baked ham

• 2 slices smoked turkey

• 3 thin slices Swiss cheese

• 1/2 garlic clove

• 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise

• 1 large egg

• 2 tablespoons whole milk

• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter

How to make Monte Cubano

Spread 1 slice of bread with mustard and top with pickles, meats, and cheese. Mince and mash garlic to a paste with a pinch of salt, then mix with mayonnaise. Spread on remaining slice of bread and assemble sandwich.

Beat together egg, milk, and 1/8 teaspoons each of salt and pepper, then soak sandwich in egg mixture.

Melt butter in a heavy medium skillet over medium-low heat. Cook sandwich, uncovered, until underside is well browned, about 4 minutes. Flip and cook remaining side, covered, until well browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 1 minute.

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