LEFTOVER TURKEY SANDWICH

Jonathan Recanti

Jonathan Recanti

4th December 2023
Jonathan Recanti

LEFTOVER TURKEY SANDWICH

5 min

LEFTOVER TURKEY SANDWICH by Jonathan Recanti 

Christmas isn’t just about the turkey and trimmings, it’s also about the leftovers!

SERVES 1

5 MINS PREP

Ingredients

LEFTOVER TURKEY SANDWICH

  • 1 tbsp. capers, roughly chopped
  • 2 tbsp. mayonnaise
  • 1 pickle, roughly chopped
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 tomato, sliced
  • 2 slices of bread (Challah preferable)
  • Large handful of leftover Turkey
  • 2 leaves of cos lettuce
  • 1 spring onion, thinly sliced
  • sea salt (to taste)
  • ground pepper (to taste)

Method

LEFTOVER TURKEY SANDWICH

1. First, make the spread. Combine mayonnaise with capers, pickles, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
2. Thickly spread the mayonnaise mix on both slices of bread.
3. Then, start layering. On one slice start with the turkey, then add lettuce, tomatoes and then spring onions. Eat immediately.

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