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Hardwood Smoked Ham and Manchego Panini
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Hardwood Smoked Ham Panini
Ingredients (Yield: 4 Sandwiches):
- 8 slices Country Bread
- 4 tbsp. Apricot Jam
- 4 tbsp. Dijon Mustard
- 4 tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 8 oz. Creta Farms Hardwood Smoked Ham
- 4 oz. Manchego Cheese, shredded
Preparation
- Place a cast iron pan or stainless steel pan capable of holding 2 sandwiches over a medium-low heat.
- Spread 1 tbsp. of apricot jam on a slice of bread and 1 Tbsp of Dijon mustard on the second slice of bread.
- Drizzle 1 Tbsp on a plate and place the outside of each slice on the plate to absorb the olive oil.
- Build your sandwich layering in the ham and cheese.
- Repeat assembly for the other 3 sandwiches.
- Place two sandwiches in the cast iron pan and place a Panini brick or another heavy pan on top to press down the sandwiches for 2-3 minutes, turn over and repeat for another 2-3 minutes.
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