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Monte Cristo Sandwich, deep fried

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List of Ingredients

Monte Cristo Sandwich, deep fried

6 ounces smoked cooked ham
4, slices Swiss cheese
4 slices turkey breast
8 slices bread
Olive oil for frying
powdered confectioners sugar
raspberry jam
wooden toothpicks

Layer 2 slices ham, 1 slice cheese, folding over if
necessarry, and 1 slice turkey on top of 4 slices of
the bread. Top with remaining bread. Press together
and cut into quarters.
Fasten together with the toothpicks.
Heat oil to 375 degrees F. in a deep fryer or a heavy
3 quart saucepan.

Now it is time to make the batter.
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk

Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl.
Beat eggs and milk together and then stir into flour
mixture until smooth. Dip each sandwich in the batter
to coat well. Fry 3 minutes or until golden brown on
both sides. Drain on paper towels. Remove wooden picks.
Sprinkle with sugar and serve with jam.


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