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Croque-monsieur savoureux à la poêle

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Croque Monsieur

Cultural Context

Croque Monsieur originated in French cafés and bars as a quick snack for workers in the early 20th century. It embodies the French love for simple yet delicious comfort food, combining ham and cheese between slices of toasted bread. Today, it has gained international fame, with variations like the Croque Madame, which includes a fried egg on top, showcasing its adaptability and enduring popularity.

FrenchFRmain
30 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
4 tranches de pain de mie
2 tranches de jambon blanc
1 oeuf
50 g d’emmental râpé
1 cuillère à soupe de crème fraiche
50 g de beurre
Ciboulette
Noix de muscade

Gruyère cheese

🥗Healthier: Emmental cheese

💰Cheaper: Cheddar cheese

Emmental is lower in fat, while Cheddar is more widely available.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is often cheaper.

1

Dans un saladier, mélange la crème et l’œuf. Puis, ajoute l’emmental, la muscade et la ciboulette.

2

Beurre les faces extérieures du pain de mie.

3

Dépose la préparation crème et œuf sur les faces intérieures du pain de mie. Ajoute le jambon puis referme les croque-monsieur.

4

Dans une poêle à feu doux, fais dorer les croque-monsieur.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

CroqueFrench Toasted Ham and Cheese
Local Name: Croque Monsieur

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