The Gourmet Blt Sandwich

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 4 slices thick crusty bread
• 4 -6 strips bacon
• 2 tomatoes
• 1 avocado
• 1 lemon
• 1 tablespoon pesto sauce or 1 tablespoon freshly chopped basil
• 1 cup rocket lettuce
• 1 handful snow peas
• 1 handful string bean, trimmed and chopped
• butter, for spreading
• 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese or 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese

Recipe

• 1 fry bacon until cooked, and then cut into smaller, bite sized, pieces.
• 2 meanwhile, bring a small pot of water to the boil.
• 3 when water is ready, throw in tomatoes for 15 seconds.
• 4 scoop them out of pot and put into waiting bowl of cold water.
• 5 peel skins off and dice.
• 6 put peas and beans into pot of boiling water and cook for 1 minute.
• 7 you want them to remain crunchy.
• 8 mash the avocado in a bowl.
• 9 add basil and lemon.
• 10 butter the bread and spread avocado thickly on slice.
• 11 then top with a bit of rocket, a few diced tomatoes, bacon, peas, beans and finally the cheese.
• 12 grill for 2-4 minutes until cheese is bubbling and bread is crusty.