The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown.
You can cook The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown using 9 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown
- Prepare 2 oz of whole butter.
- It's 2 oz of all purpose flour.
- Prepare 12 oz of heavy cream.
- Prepare 1/4 cup of finely shredded cheddar (1/4 cup more for sprinkling).
- Prepare 14 oz of sliced turkey breast.
- It's 6-8 slices of bacon.
- Prepare 2 slices of bread.
- It's 4 slices of tomato.
- You need to taste of Paprika salt and pepper.
The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown instructions
- In a saucepan melt butter and whisk in flour to make a roux, cook on medium low for 2 min stirring frequently..
- Add heavy cream and whisk untill the cream starts to simmer. Remove from heat and add cheese stir untill smooth, add salt and pepper to taste..
- Toast bread and place in a baking dish. Top each with 7 oz of turkey, add slices of tomato and cover with the sauce. Sprinkle with more cheddar and place under the broiler untill cheese is brown and bubbly..
- Cover with crispy bacon pieces and sprinkle with paprika and parsley or green onion, Serve hot..
- The original recipe calls for Gruyere cheese, because this is not easy to find in my area i used shredded cheddar. I plan on using parmesan or a white cheddar next time i make it..