brie, pear and apricot sammie with sweet thai dipping sauce

Massena (now in FL), NY
Updated on Oct 5, 2012

This is a nice combo. Pears and Brie have been paired up for a long time. If you decide to make this, be sure to include the dipping sauce, it really makes this sing. Footnote on this is that this is the dish that sent me to Vegas in 2012 to the World Food Competition.

Blue Ribbon Recipe

We love pear and brie together, but never would have thought to put them together in a sandwich... Love!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Sandwich Press
yield 1 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 slices sourdough bread
  • 3 teaspoons softened butter
  • 4 ounces brie, sliced in 4 slices
  • 1 - ripe pear, peeled and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon apricot preserves
  • 1 tablespoon potato chips, crushed
  • - dipping sauce:
  • 2 teaspoons each, apricot jam and sweet hot thai chili sauce

How To Make brie, pear and apricot sammie with sweet thai dipping sauce

  • Step 1
    Spread softened butter on each slice of bread.
  • Step 2
    Spread the preserves on one of the unbuttered sides.
  • Step 3
    Arrange brie on one unbuttered side, and top with desired number of pear slices.
  • Step 4
    Crush potato chips and put on top of sammie.
  • Step 5
    Grill on med low heat until brie is all melted and bread is golden.
  • Step 6
    Mix up dipping sauce, it's just equal amounts of hot sweet Thai chili sauce and apricot preserves. This really makes the sandwich sparkle.

Discover More

Culture: Asian
Category: Sandwiches
Collection: New Year Party
Keyword: #Brie
Keyword: #Apricot
Keyword: #sammie
Keyword: #pear
Ingredient: Fruit

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