Croque Madame Sandwich

Description

This is a great French-inspired sandwich you can find in any French restaurant. Once you try this, it will be hard to have “just” a ham and cheese sandwich again. Don’t cheat and use Swiss cheese, this deserves the real thing!

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons salted butter, softened, divided
  • 1 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 ounces grated Gruyere cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 4 slices white bread, lightly toasted
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 thin slices Black Forest ham
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill, or to taste

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 2

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