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French Dip Sandwiches (Recipe)




    Prep time: 5 min
    Cook time: 10 min
    Serves: 4

These perfect French dip sandwiches hits the mark every time! This is a very tasty meal and makes great leftovers too. Goes well with some chips on the side and a simple salad


INGREDIENTS

2 tablespoons butter
1 shallot, chopped
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 jigger dry sherry, optional
2 cans beef consommé, found on broth and soups aisle or beef broth
1 1/2 pounds deli sliced roast beef
Grill seasoning blend for steak or coarse salt and pepper
4 torpedo sandwich rolls, split

DIRECTIONS

1. In a large, shallow skillet over moderate heat, melt butter. Add shallots to butter and sauté  for 2 minutes.

2. Add flour to butter and shallot and cook a minute longer. Whisk in sherry and cook liquid out.

3. Whisk in the beef consommé in a slow stream. Bring sauce to a bubble and allow to simmer over low heat until ready to serve sandwiches.

4. Pile meat loosely across your cutting board or a large work surface. Season meat with grill seasoning or salt and black pepper.

5. Set out 4 ramekins or small soup cups for dipping sauce, 4 dinner plates and 4 split torpedo rolls.


6. To assemble, using a pair of kitchen tongs, dip meat into loose au jus sauce and pile into rolls. Set ramekins or cups with extra dipping sauce along side the sandwiches.