Lisa's Car-Ride Sandwich (Single Serving)
Inspired by the heartwarming sandwich from Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea, this single-serving version features thick-cut ham, crisp lettuce, and cheese, all nestled between slices of bread with a touch of mayonnaise. Simple, hearty, and perfect for one!
by AIRIIngredients
- •2 piece Sliced bread (thick-cut preferred)
- •1 leaf Lettuce
- •1 slice Thick-cut ham
- •1 Sliced cheese
- •to taste Mayonnaise
Instructions
- 1
Wash the lettuce and pat it dry thoroughly with a paper towel. This ensures your sandwich won't be soggy.
- 2
Lightly sear both sides of the thick-cut ham in a non-stick pan over medium heat for about 1-2 minutes per side, until slightly golden and warmed through. This enhances its flavor.
- 3
Evenly spread mayonnaise on one side of a bread slice.
- 4
Layer the lettuce, sliced cheese, and seared ham neatly on the bread slice with the mayonnaise.
- 5
Top with the second slice of bread. If desired, cut the sandwich in half for easier eating, just like Sosuke's!
Chef's Tips
- 💡For extra flavor, you can lightly toast the bread before spreading the mayonnaise.
- 💡Try adding a thin slice of tomato or a dash of black pepper for a little extra kick.
- 💡Using good quality, thick-cut bread really makes a difference for this simple sandwich.
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