Kentucky Hot Brown Recipe
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Category
Sandwiches
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Cusine
American
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How to make?
Ingredients
8 slices of white bread
8 ounces of sliced turkey breast
4 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
8 ounces grated sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
4 large tomatoes, sliced into rounds
4 slices of cooked ham, cut into strips or cubes
Directions
Preheat broiler or toaster oven to high. Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add flour and whisk to combine. Continue to cook, whisking constantly until pale golden blond, about 1 minute. Slowly pour in heavy cream, whisking constantly. Bring to a simmer then remove from heat. Whisk in grated cheese, then season to taste with salt and pepper.