Festin Château Royal Sandwiches (Printer View)

Majestic gourmet sandwiches with layered meats, cheeses, and fresh garnishes for elegant occasions.

# What you'll need:

→ Breads

01 - 6 slices brioche bread
02 - 6 slices white sandwich bread (pain de mie)
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 tablespoons Dijon mustard
15 - 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
16 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
17 - 1 tablespoon herbes de Provence (optional)

→ Garnishes

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

# Method:

01 - Lightly toast brioche and white sandwich bread slices if desired; slice mini baguette rolls in half.
02 - Spread a thin layer of softened butter on bottom slice or half of each bread; optionally mix butter with herbes de Provence for extra flavor.
03 - On the first third of breads, layer smoked ham, Comté cheese, butter lettuce leaves, 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 slice.
05 - Build the final third with roast beef, Emmental cheese, sliced cucumber, chives, and a few cornichon slices for tang.
06 - Close each sandwich and secure with decorative picks if serving for an event.
07 - Arrange all sandwiches on a large platter, alternating types for an elegant display; garnish with extra greens and cornichons.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Elegant layering of gourmet meats and cheeses for rich, nuanced flavors.
  • Quick and easy assembly with no cooking required, ideal for busy hosts.
  • A beautiful and versatile platter that delights with every bite.
  • Customizable ingredients to suit various tastes, including vegetarian options.
02 -
  • Prepare all components in advance to streamline assembly during your event.
  • Use decorative sandwich picks to enhance presentation and keep layers intact.
  • Adjust condiments to taste, but keep them light to avoid soggy bread.
  • Garnish platter edges with extra greens and cornichons for a festive, appealing look.
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