Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, croque monsieur 🇫🇷. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Spread bread slices with béchamel, dividing evenly and extending all the way to the edges. A true Croque-Monsieur isn't battered.it's a grilled ham & cheese sandwich covered in a cheese sauce & broiled for a few minutes. While not typical this version is tasty. I used honey wheat bread & because of reviews syaing the batter was heavy I copied M.
Croque monsieur 🇫🇷 is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Croque monsieur 🇫🇷 is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook croque monsieur 🇫🇷 using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Croque monsieur 🇫🇷:
- Get Rustic bread or white bread/loaf bread will do the work
- Make ready Butter
- Make ready Milk
- Make ready Gouda and emental cheese
- Prepare Use the ‘real deal’ ham
- Prepare Djon mustard
- Take Nutmeg
The name of the sandwich, croque monsieur, loosely translates to mister crunch. This is most likely a play off the crisp nature of the sandwich as its baked or fried to a crisp. Like most French foods, a croque monsieur is all about inducing feelings of pleasure, regardless of how easily and quickly it can be put together. The word croque comes from the verb croquer or "to crunch".
Steps to make Croque monsieur 🇫🇷:
- Start making the roux, equal part of butter and flour in sauce pan, cook it for at least 1-2 minute and start adding your milk, stir constantly to avoid lump in your bechamel(white sauce), until u get the right consistency, grated some nutmeg and season to taste. (Don’t forget to put your grated cheese)
- Cut your bread into 1cm thick and toast them in frying pan (both side) with some butter
- Take out your bread from frying pan and start to build the croque monsieur, put some djon mustard into it as much as u want!(I put a lot in mine as I love mustard 😋) and a layer of your bechamel sauce + few slice of ham and don’t forget to put your grated cheese!. Yes again ! 😋
- Put it in oven top shelf (broil) for a few minute until cheese start to melt and getting nice golden caramelize colour, and enjoy! (and a glass of cold rose if u fancy😋)
Like most French foods, a croque monsieur is all about inducing feelings of pleasure, regardless of how easily and quickly it can be put together. The word croque comes from the verb croquer or "to crunch". So a Croque-Monsieur roughly translates to "Mister Crunchy". The feminine version, a "Croque Madame", includes a fried egg on top. This classic French bistro sandwich is a great way to use up leftover ham.
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