sandwiches

Chicken Caesar Romaine Lettuce Wraps

Betsey Mikulec / Special to The Detroit News      Adapted from “Cooking ‘Round the Clock: Rachael Ray’s 30-Minute Meals” by Rachael Ray (Lake Isle Press, $16.95).      2 hearts romaine lettuce   1 rotisserie chicken   4 heaping tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise   1 clove garlic, crushed   Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon   1/2 cup Parmesan cheese   2 … Continue Reading →

Spinach Cheese Turkey Burgers

  This main entree by Debra Veryser of Grosse Pointe Woods won first place in a statewide recipe contest sponsored by the American Diabetes Association in Bingham Farms.      1 1/4 pounds ground lean turkey or ground turkey breast   1 cup loosely packed leaf spinach   1/4 cup Italian-style bread crumbs   1/8 cup grated Parmesan cheese   1/4 … Continue Reading →

Faith's Warm Smithfield Ham & Cheese Toast

  From Mitchell and Steven Rosenthal, Town Hall Restaurant, San Francisco      For the jalapeno cream:   2 cups heavy cream   2 jalapenos, halved   1/2 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano, grated   Kosher salt and ground black pepper, to taste   For the sandwich:   8 slices sourdough bread ( 1/2 -inch thick)   4 slices Smithfield ham (or prosciutto)   1 cup grated St. … Continue Reading →

Spinach and Dill Havarti on Multigrain Bread

  From “Grilled Cheese.”      2 cloves garlic, chopped   2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided   1 cup cooked, chopped spinach, drained and squeezed dry   8 slices multigrain bread   8 ounces dill Havarti, sliced      In a heavy nonstick skillet over medium-low heat, warm the garlic in 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, then add the spinach … Continue Reading →

Ham and Sweet Onion Sandwiches

  By Curtrise Garner      1/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley   1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened   1/4 teaspoon salt   2 slices of a large, sweet onion such as a red or Vidalia onion   2 slices whole-wheat bread   1/3 pound thinly sliced cooked ham      Finely chop parsley in a food processor, then add butter and … Continue Reading →

Easy Carolina Barbecue

By Kate Lawson / The Detroit News       Sauce:      1 stick butter      1 cup cider vinegar      1 large sour pickle, minced       1 tablespoon minced onion      2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce      1 tablespoon lemon juice      1 tablespoon molasses     … Continue Reading →