Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
0.25 lb

braunschweiger sausage

sliced

2 slice

rye bread

1 tbsp

mayonnaise

1 slice

bermuda onion

1 pinch

coarse salt

Step 1
~1 min

Spread mayonnaise thinly on two slices of rye bread.

Step 2
~1 min

Pile quarter-inch slices of braunschweiger on one slice of bread.

Step 3
~1 min

Top with a slice of Bermuda onion.

Step 4
~1 min

Sprinkle lightly with coarse salt.

Step 5
~1 min

Place the other slice of bread on top.

Step 6
~1 min

Cut the sandwich diagonally.

Step 7
~1 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a spicier sandwich, add a dash of hot sauce.

Toast the rye bread for a crispier texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Not recommended; best served fresh.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with potato chips.

Serve with a pickle.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Potato salad
Coleslaw

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Germany/United States

Cultural Significance

A common sandwich in German and American cuisine, particularly in the Midwest.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Casual

Popularity Score

45/100

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