Monte Cristo

Preparation info
  • Serves

    3

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Huckleberry: Stories, Secrets, and Recipes from Our Kitchen

By Zoe Nathan

Published 2014

  • About

This is an old-school, traditional, salty-sweet breakfast sandwich, so obviously I think it’s amazing. A Monte Cristo is naughty but delicious, so you really shouldn’t have it too often and you should really enjoy it when you do. Monte Cristo eating is not a passive sport, it’s an event. When inviting your friends over to eat this sandwich, do not invite them over for brunch; you need to be much clearer than that. Invite them over to “eat a Monte Cristo,” then commit to spending the rest of