Rich ham and cheese toastie
- Published: 29 Sep 22
- Updated: 23 Apr 24
Monica Galetti’s rich ham and cheese toastie is a classic taken to the max: grilled sourdough with cheesy béchamel, extra melted cheddar and parma ham.
Monica Galetti was the first-ever female senior sous chef at Michel Roux Jr’s restaurant Le Gavroche. She later rose to fame as a judge on MasterChef: The Professionals. Monica is a judge on the Platinum Pudding competition for The Queen’s Jubilee, and with her husband David runs the acclaimed Mere restaurant in London.
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Serves 4 -
Hands-on time 25 min
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Recipe from April 2022 Issue
Nutrition
Nutrition: per serving
- Calories
- 561kcals
- Fat
- 35.6g (18.4g saturated)
- Protein
- 26.6g
- Carbohydrates
- 32.7g (4.1g sugars)
- Fibre
- 1.8g
- Salt
- 2.8g
delicious. tips
You can make the cheese sauce (step 1) 1-2 days ahead. Cool, then cover and store in the fridge until ready to assemble. The sauce will thicken to a spreading consistency when chilled but will loosen up when heated under the grill.
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