Monte Cristo Sandwiches

By shelliec

Ingredients

• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 6 slices turkey
• 6 slices ham
• 12 slices white bread
• vegetable oil for frying
• powdered sugar
• 1 1/2 C. flour
• 1 T. baking powder
• 1/4 t. salt
• 1 1/3 c. water
• 1 egg beaten

Details

Adapted from liluna.com

Preparation

Step 1

to make batter, sift together flour, baking powder and salt. In separate bowl, mix water and egg. Add egg mixture, blend thoroughly

Make sandwiches: place 1 slice cheese between 1 slice of turkey and 1 slice of ham. Cut sandwiches in half and put in a toothpick to hold it together.

Dip in batter and fry in 360 of oil until golden brown.

Drain in paper towels. remove toothpick and sprinkle with powdered sugar