How to make Crispy Pickled Sandwich - Crisp and piquant – this sandwich is sure to win many palates.

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Main Ingredients : Pickled gherkins (पिक्ल्ड गरकिन), Black olives (काले ऑलिव/ काले जैतून)

Cuisine : Fusion

Course : Snacks and Starters

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Crispy Pickled Sandwich
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Fusion cuisine is one that combines elements of different culinary traditions. Cuisines of this type are not categorized according to any one particular cuisine style and have played a part in a number of innovations.
Fusion food is a general term for the combination of various forms of cookery and comes in several forms.  

Prep Time : 6-10 minutes

Cook time : 6-10 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Easy

Taste : Spicy

Ingredients for Crispy Pickled Sandwich Recipe

  • Pickled gherkins 7-8

  • Black olives pitted 8-10

  • Green olives pitted 8-10

  • White bread slices 8

  • Oil for deep-frying

  • Bread crumbs for coating

  • Refined flour (maida) ½ cup

  • Mixed herbs ½ teaspoon

  • Salt to taste

  • Black pepper powder to taste

  • Mayonnaise 4 tablespoons

  • Tabasco sauce ½ teaspoon

  • Iceberg lettuce leaves 6-8

  • Tomato cut into slices 1 medium

  • Onion cut into slices 1 medium

  • Cheese slices 4

Method

Step 1

Heat sufficient oil in a kadai.

Step 2

Spread breadcrumbs onto a plate.

Step 3

Combine refined flour, dried herbs, salt and pepper powder in a bowl. Add sufficient water and mix well to make a thick smooth batter.

Step 4

Cut gherkins length wise into halves.

Step 5

Dip black, green olives and gherkin halves in the batter, coat in breadcrumbs and deep-fry in hot oil till golden and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper.

Step 6

Heat a non-stick tawa. Place bread slices on it and toast till golden and crisp from both sides.

Step 7

To make mayo spread, take mayonnaise in a bowl. Add Tabasco sauce and mix well.

Step 8

Place 2 toasted bread slices on the worktop. Spread a spoonful of mayo spread on both slices. Tear 1-2 lettuce leaves and place on one slice. Top with some fried gherkins and olives, 3-4 tomato slices and 1-2 onion slices. Sprinkle salt and pepper powder on top. Top with a cheese slice and cover with the other toasted slice. Press, cut into triangles and secure with a toothpick. Similarly make the remaining sandwiches.

Step 9

Serve immediately.