Name: Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwich
Ingredients: 2 tb butter or margarine; 1 tb all-purpose flour; 1 c light cream or milk; 1/8 ts grated nutmeg; ds cayenne; 1 ts salt; 1/8 ts pepper; 3/4 c American cheese; grated; 4 slices firm white bread; toasted; 4 slices cooked white meat of chicken, about 1/4" thick; 8 slices bacon; fried crisp and drained; 1/4 c grated Parmesan cheese

Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwich

Ingredients

2 tb butter or margarine
1 tb all-purpose flour
1 c light cream or milk
1/8 ts grated nutmeg
ds cayenne
1 ts salt
1/8 ts pepper
3/4 c American cheese; grated
4 slices firm white bread; toasted
4 slices cooked white meat of chicken, about 1/4" thick
8 slices bacon; fried crisp and drained
1/4 c grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

Yield: 4 servings. Heat butter or margarine in a medium-sized saucepan; blend in flour; cook 1 minute. Gradually add cream or milk, stirring as adding. Cook slowly, stirring, until thickened and smooth. Mix in cayenne, salt, pepper, and cheese. Cook slowly until cheese melts. Put each toast slice in a small oven-proof dish or place them all on a cookie sheet. Top each with a slice of chicken and 1/4 of the sauce. Top each with 2 slices bacon and 1 tablespoon grated cheese. Put under preheated broiler about 5 minutes until bubbly and golden.