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Traditional Croque-Madame

A French classic featuring ham and cheese in a béchamel sauce, topped with a fried egg and served on a baguette.

20 minutes1 servings
Traditional Croque-Madame
Photo: DC · CC BY 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
  2. Cut baguette into halves
  3. Spread béchamel sauce on each half
  4. Layer ham and Gruyère cheese
  5. Top with fried egg
  6. Bake until cheese is bubbly

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