Grilled cheese sandwich with rhubarb
Ingredients
for 4 pieces
50 g | rocket, roughly chopped |
water, boiling | |
1 tbsp | olive oil |
50 g | butter, soft |
¼ tsp | garlic powder |
2 pinch | salt |
200 g | red rhubarb, cut into sticks approx. 5 cm long |
2 tbsp | coarse cane sugar |
1 tbsp | water |
450 g | bread, cut into slices |
150 g | Appenzeller cheese, coarsely grated |
125 g | Camembert, cut into slices |
30 g | rocket |
3 tbsp | mayonnaise |
How it's done
Rocket butter
Blanch the rocket in boiling water for approx. 20 secs., refresh immediately in ice-cold water, drain, squeeze out gently. Puree the rocket and oil. Using the whisk on a mixer, beat the butter, garlic powder and salt for approx. 2 mins. until light and creamy, stir in the rocket mixture.
Rhubarb
Mix the rhubarb, sugar and water in a pan. Cover and simmer for approx. 5 mins. until almost soft. Allow the rhubarb to cool slightly.
Sandwiches
Spread butter on one side of the bread. Arrange the rhubarb, cheese and rocket on 4 slices of bread. Place the remaining slices on top (buttered side down), press down gently. Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on both sides of the sandwich.
cut into 8 slices
Grilled cheese sandwiches
Heat a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat. Fry the sandwiches for approx. 3 mins. on each side until golden brown.
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