Francesinha

Ingredients

• 8 slices sandwich bread
• 8 slices ham
• 4 fresh sausages (linguiça)
• 4 slices steak or roast pork
• 8 slices cheese (mild yellow cheese)
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 tomatoes, chopped
• 1 cup beer
• 1 cup tomato sauce
• 2 tbsp piri-piri or hot sauce
• 1 fried egg per sandwich (optional)

Instructions

1. 1Cook steak, sausages, and any additional meats until done.
2. 2Simmer onion, tomato, beer, tomato sauce, and piri-piri together into a thin, spicy sauce.
3. 3Assemble sandwiches by layering ham, sausage, and steak between bread slices.
4. 4Cover each sandwich completely with slices of cheese.
5. 5Place under a broiler until the cheese melts and drapes over the sides.
6. 6Pour the hot beer sauce generously over the sandwich and top with a fried egg if desired.

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