breakfast essentials: sausage, egg, cheese sammie
This is an easy sandwich to assemble, and you can do it all in one skillet. It can also be served on a nice biscuit, or a toasted bagel or English muffin… the choice is yours. In addition, you can always switch out the cheese to your favorite brand. The secret ingredient in this recipe is the introduction of blackberry preserves. If you’ve never experienced the balance of breakfast sausage, cheese, and eggs with the sweetness of blackberry preserves, you have to give this a try. So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.
prep time
5 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
1 serving(s)
Ingredients
- PLAN/PURCHASE
- 2 tablespoons sweet butter, unsalted
- 1 - english muffin, bagel, or bread of choice
- 2 ounces breakfast sausage, shaped into a patty
- 1 ounce cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 slice provolone cheese
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- - salt, kosher variety, to taste
- - black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
- 1 ounce blackberry preserves
How To Make breakfast essentials: sausage, egg, cheese sammie
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Step 1PREP/PREPARE
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Step 2Gather your Ingredients (mise en place).
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Step 3Spread one tablespoon of butter on your bagel, English muffin, or bread of choice, both sides.
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Step 4Chef’s Note: If you need a bit more butter, that’s fine.
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Step 5Place a skillet over medium heat, and add the bread.
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Step 6Leave in pan, until toasted, about, 2 minutes per side, then remove, and reserve.
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Step 7Add the sausage patty to the pan, and cook until browned, about 2 – 3 minutes.
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Step 8Chef’s Tip: The size of the sausage patty should roughly be the size of your bread.
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Step 9Flip the patty, cook for about a minute. and then add the provolone cheese to the top.
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Step 10Continue to cook, until the cheese is nice and melty, about 2 – 3 minutes.
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Step 11Remove from the pan, and reserve.
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Step 12Wipe the pan out, and add the remaining tablespoon of butter.
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Step 13When the foaming subsides, add the egg, and season with some salt and pepper.
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Step 14Chef’s Tip: Here’s the best way to cook the egg. Use a spatula to push the edges of the egg to the center, and the swirl the pan, to push the uncooked egg to the edges of the pan. Then push in, swirl, push in, swirl, until the egg is set.
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Step 15Sprinkle half the egg with 75% of the cheddar cheese.
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Step 16Use your spatula to fold the egg in half.
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Step 17Add the remaining cheese to half the egg.
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Step 18Then fold in half again.
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Step 19Add the blackberry preserves to both halves of the bread.
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Step 20Add the egg, and then the sausage patty to the bottom portion of your bread.
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Step 21PLATE/PRESENT
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Step 22Serve while nice and warm. Enjoy
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Step 23Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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