Parisian Ham Tea Sandwiches

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Total: 5 min
  • Active: 5 min
I fell in love with Parisian ham sandwiches in Paris. Amongst the many legendary meals, pastries and baked goods, what tickled me me the most was a simple ham sandwich with salt, Dijon and butter. This is a tiny version, yet explosive with flavor.
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Ingredients

8 slices country white sandwich bread

4 to 6 tablespoons Dijon mustard

8 slices Gruyère

1/2 pound Parisian or tavern-style ham, shaved

4 to 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature

4 pinches flaky sea salt

Directions

  1. Lay out 4 slices of bread and schmear half with mustard from crust to crust. Top each with 2 slices of Gruyère. Arrange the ham in ribbons on top of the cheese.
  2. On the remaining 4 slices of bread, schmear the butter from crust to crust and sprinkle with salt. Close the sandwiches, cut off the crusts and slice into rectangles. Serve.

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