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Tosti (Dutch ham and cheese toastie)

A hot Dutch sandwich filled with ham and melted cheese, grilled in a sandwich press or a pan. Very popular at lunchtime and in cafés, it is crispy on the outside and gooey inside.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

Instructions

  1. Preheat the pan or sandwich press over medium heat.
  2. Butter the outer side of each slice of bread.
  3. Place the ham on 4 slices, then the grated cheese, and season lightly with pepper.
  4. Top with the 4 remaining slices, buttered side out, and press gently.
  5. Toast for 3 to 4 minutes per side in the pan, or 5 minutes in the sandwich press, until the cheese has melted.
  6. Cut in half and serve straight away.

Variations and tips

Vegetarian. Replace the ham with tomato slices and a little onion.

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