The Princess and the Cheese--Bulgarian Toast

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken

Turkey is leaner and healthier

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil spread

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil spread provides healthier fats

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: capers

Green olives offer a similar flavor profile

Spread thinly butter on slices of European rye bread.

Top the bread with ham and a mound of sharp shredded goat milk kashkabal cheese.

Mix crumbled Bulgarian goat milk feta with beaten egg and spread it on the bread.

Top with seasoned pork and beef mince thinned with beaten egg.

Broil the topped bread on a lower shelf for about 10 minutes until cooked and cheese is melted.

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