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Open Faced Ham & Egg Sandwich with Poblano Dressing

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Open Faced Ham & Egg Sandwich

Cultural Context

The Open Faced Ham & Egg Sandwich, or Torta de Jamón con Huevo, is a popular breakfast item in Mexico, often enjoyed with fresh ingredients. This dish highlights the importance of simple, hearty meals that fuel the day ahead. Variations can be found across Latin America, each adding unique local flavors and ingredients, making it a beloved staple for many.

MexicanMXmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 oz ham
2 stalks celery
1 medium onion
2 poblano peppers
2 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/4 cup mayonnaise
4 slices bread
1 cup cheddar cheese
4 large eggs

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: sliced cucumbers

Mashed peas provide creaminess at a lower cost.

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey ham

💰Cheaper: bologna

Turkey ham is leaner while bologna is more affordable.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is less expensive.

1

Chop ham pieces roughly or use a food processor.

2

Add medium diced celery to the chopped ham.

3

Add fine diced onion to the mixture.

4

Roast 2 poblano peppers over a burner on the stovetop.

5

Place roasted poblano peppers in a bag to steam and loosen the skin.

6

Peel the poblano peppers and remove most of the seeds.

7

In a jar, combine the peeled poblano peppers, 1 clove of garlic, cider vinegar, salt, pepper, and mayonnaise.

8

Use a hand mixer to blend the mixture into a mayonnaise.

9

Toast the bread and crust it with cheddar cheese.

10

Spread a thin layer of the ham salad dressed with poblano mayonnaise on the cheesy toast.

11

Top with a sunny side up egg.

12

Drizzle additional poblano mayonnaise over the sandwich.

13

Add more cheddar cheese on top.

Cooking Techniques

toastingfrying

Equipment Needed

skillettoasterblenderspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Torta de Jamón con Huevo
Local Name: torta de jamón con huevo

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