Hot Brown Sandwiches

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1/2 cup butter
• 4 tablespoons flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• fresh ground pepper
• 1 1/2 cups whipping cream
• 1 cup milk
• 2 egg yolks, slightly beaten
• 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 8 slices bread, toasted
• 16 slices turkey breast, about 1 1/2 pounds
• 2 tomatoes, sliced into 8 slices
• 1/4 cup shredded gruyere cheese
• 16 slices cooked bacon

Recipe

• 1 melt butter in saucepan.
• 2 stir in flour; cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 3 minutes.
• 3 season with salt and pepper.
• 4 add cream and milk; cook over medium heat, stirring, until thick, about 10 minutes.
• 5 stir 3 tablespoons of the hot mixture, a tablespoon at a time, into egg yolks.
• 6 stir egg yolk mixture into saucepan mixture.
• 7 stir to combine; remove from heat.
• 8 stir in parmesan cheese.
• 9 heat broiler.
• 10 arrange toasted bread on baking sheet; top with turkey, tomato slices, gruyere cheese and sauce.
• 11 broil until sauce bubbles, about 5 minutes; top each slice with 2 bacon strips.