Seared Prosciutto Sandwich
- Tomato Jam
- 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 3 cups yellow onions, small dice King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
- 3/4 cup garlic, minced
- 1 Tbsp. cumin seed
- 1-1/2 cups tomato paste
- 1 qt. canned crushed tomatoes, undrained
- to taste salt and pepper
- Assembly
- 8 each French bread baguettes (24 inch), each cut into 3 pieces, split
- 1-1/2 cups unsalted butter, melted
- 120 slices prosciutto
- 1-1/2 cups GREY POUPON Classic Dijon Mustard
- 1-1/2 qt. Mimolette cheese, shaved
- 2 qt. baby arugula
- 3 cups fresh basil, chiffonade
- Tomato Jam: Heat oil in large saucepan on medium heat.
- Add onions; saute 2 to 3 min.
- until crisp-tender.
- Stir in garlic and cumin seed; cook several minutes or until aromatic.
- Stir in tomato paste; cook until heated through, stirring frequently.
- Add crushed tomatoes; stir.
- Bring just to boil on low heat; cover.
- Simmer 30 min.
- or until thickened to jam-like consistency, stirring occasionally; cool slightly.
- Puree until smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- For each serving: Brush cut sides of 1 baguette piece with 1 Tbsp.
- butter; toast on flat griddle.
- Sear 5 prosciutto slices (3 oz.)
- on flat-top griddle or in nonstick pan.
- Spread 1 Tbsp.
- mustard onto bottom half of baguette; top with prosciutto and 1/4 cup (1 oz.)
- cheese.
- Heat under salamander 20 sec.
- or until cheese is melted; top with 1/3 cup arugula and 2 Tbsp.
- basil.
- Spread 1/4 cup Tomato Jam on inside of top half of baguette; use to cover sandwich.
- Cut diagonally in half; secure with picks.
tomato, extra virgin olive oil, yellow onions, garlic, cumin, tomato paste, tomatoes, salt, bread, unsalted butter, poupon, mimolette cheese, baby arugula, fresh basil
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/seared-prosciutto-sandwich-127197.aspx (may not work)