SAVOURY TOASTED SANDWICHES

CRISPY SWORDFISH focaccia with spinach & mayo

Serves 2

INGREDIENTS

250g fresh swordfish fillets thinly sliced 1½ Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

2 Tablespoons freshly chopped herbs (basil, garlic chives, thyme, dill)

½ teaspoon paprika

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 large focaccia

2 Tablespoons mayonnaise

4 tomato slices

½Tablespoon drained capers

6 baby English spinach leaves

METHOD

1.Pre-heat sandwich press until the green ’READY’ light illuminates.

2.Brush fish fillets with half the olive oil. Coat fillets with combined herbs, paprika and seasonings.

3.Heat remaining oil in a frypan. Fry fish until golden. Remove and drain.

4.Cut focaccia in half to form a sandwich and spread mayonnaise. Fill with fish, tomato, capers and spinach.

5.Cook focaccias until golden, crisp, and heated through, approximately 5 minutes.

NOTE

Large focaccia may need to be cut in half to fit into BSG220 and BSG520 2 Slice Sandwich Press’s.

ITALIAN FONTINA TOASTIE

Serves 2

INGREDIENTS

4 slices white bread

100g Italian fontina cheese, sliced

100g marinated roasted red capsicums

100g sliced marinated mushrooms Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

METHOD

1.Pre-heat sandwich press until the green ’READY’ light illuminates.

2.Fill bread with layers of cheese, capsicum and mushrooms season with pepper make into 2 sandwiches.

3.Cook until golden, crisp and heated through, approximately 6-8 minutes.

NOTE

Fontina cheese may be substituted with Parmesan or Romano cheese.

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Breville BSG220, BSG540, BSG520 manual Crispy Swordfish focaccia with spinach & mayo, Italian Fontina Toastie

BSG540, BSG520, BSG220 specifications

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