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The Best BLT Sandwich

The Best BLT Sandwich

Essen Paradies
The BLT Sandwich is a classic favorite that brings together crispy bacon, fresh romaine lettuce, juicy ripe tomato, and creamy homemade mayonnaise on toasted bread. Each bite offers a perfect balance of smoky, savory, and refreshing flavors, making it a delicious and satisfying option for any meal.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course, Sandwich
Cuisine American
Servings 1 people

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 2 slices of toast brea toasted in a toaster
  • 3 tbsp homemade mayonnaise
  • 8 slices of bacon cooked crispy in a pan
  • 6 leaves of romaine lettuce
  • 1 ripe tomato sliced
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper
  • 1 tsp Olive Oil

For the Homemade Mayonnaise:

  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tbsp mustard
  • 1 clove of garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup sunflower oil
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Bacon:
    - Cook the bacon slices in a pan over medium heat until crispy. Remove and place on paper towels to drain excess fat.
  • Toast the Bread:
    - Toast the bread slices in a toaster until golden brown.
  • Make the Mayonnaise:
    - In a bowl, whisk together the egg yolk, mustard, and minced garlic.
    - Gradually add the sunflower oil while continuously whisking until the mixture thickens.
    - Stir in the lemon juice.
  • Assemble the Sandwich:
    - Spread a generous layer of homemade mayonnaise on each slice of toasted
    bread.
    - Place the crispy bacon slices on one slice of bread.
    - Add the romaine lettuce on top of the bacon.
    - Layer the tomato slices over the lettuce.
    - Season the tomatoes with salt and pepper, and drizzle with olive oil.
  • Finish and Serve:
    - Close the sandwich with the other slice of bread, mayonnaise side down.
    - Cut the sandwich in half if desired and serve immediately.
Keyword Bacon Lettuce Tomato Sandwich, BLT Sandwich, Classic BLT, Comfort Food, Easy BLT Recipe, Homemade Mayonnaise, Sandwich Recipes
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