Festin Château Royal Sandwiches (Printer View)

Elegant sandwiches with fine meats, cheeses, and fresh garnishes on artisan breads for festive occasions.

# Components:

→ Breads

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

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

→ Garnishes

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

# Method:

01 - Lightly toast brioche and pain de mie slices if desired, then slice mini baguette rolls in half.
02 - Spread a thin layer of butter on the bottom slice or half of each bread. For extra aroma, combine butter with herbes de Provence before spreading.
03 - On the first third of sandwiches, layer smoked ham, Comté cheese, butter lettuce, and a touch of Dijon mustard.
04 - On the second third, arrange roasted turkey breast, Brie cheese, baby arugula, and sliced tomatoes. Spread mayonnaise on the top bread slice.
05 - For the final third, build sandwiches with roast beef, Emmental cheese, sliced cucumber, and chopped chives. Add cornichon slices for tangy flavor.
06 - Close each sandwich and secure with decorative picks if presenting for an event.
07 - Place sandwiches on a large platter, alternating types for an elegant display. Garnish with extra greens and cornichons.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • A luxurious but easy-to-assemble platter that impresses without hours in the kitchen.
  • Utilizes a variety of breads, meats, and cheeses to offer diverse flavors in one elegant presentation.
  • Perfect for sharing at special occasions, making each sandwich a mini celebration of taste and texture.
02 -
  • Lightly toasting the breads adds a wonderful texture contrast and prevents sogginess.
  • Mixing herbes de Provence with butter infuses subtle herbal notes throughout the sandwich.
  • Secure each sandwich with decorative picks for easy handling and a polished presentation.
  • Alternate sandwich types on the platter to create an inviting and festive variety for guests.
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