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Kansas Tomato Sandwich

SUBMITTED BY: Leona Denesha PHOTO BY: GodivaGirl

"The simplest tomato sandwich ever created. You only need bread, a large tomato, cheese, tall glass of Sun Tea, and a nice comfortable chair to relax in. The classic gardener's relaxing meal."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 17 stars. This recipe average a 4.5 star rating.
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PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  5 Min
READY IN  10 Min
Original recipe yield 1 sandwich

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 slices white bread
  • 1 medium tomato, thickly sliced
  • 1 slice white American cheese
  • 2 teaspoons butter or margarine
  • 1 lettuce leaf (optional)
  • salt and pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS

  1. Toast the bread slices to your desired darkness. When done, spread lightly with butter or margarine. Place a slice of tomato on the buttered side of one slice, and top with a slice of cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper and place a slice of lettuce on if desired. Top with the remaining slice of bread. Enjoy!
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2004 by RRB21
I have always made this! And I love it! I only do one thing different. I use mayo instead of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2006 by SCATTERFLAKE
Well there's nothing better on a hot summer day. But I have to say, a tomato sandwich without... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 25, 2007 by Sommer L.
I would have given this recipe 5 stars if it had used mayo instead of butter! My daddy used... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 25, 2007 by gwalk
I usually don't toast the bread, but do add lots of mao, salt and pepper. In addition, I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 13, 2007 by shanerdaner
I added mayo to this with pepper jack cheese and it was OFF THE CHAIN!!!!!! Great recipe!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2008 by IRISH_AIMMER
My mom made this when we were growing up. Now make it for my family. Only difference is we... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2005 by Temple Swann
This is absolutely divine! Not only is it good with tomatoes, something I don't even like all... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2008 by mamas-gone-mad
My family loves this saandwich!!! I have been making it for years with added cuccumber and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2008 by IRISHGINA74
This is GREAT!!! I used fresh tomatoes, right from the garden and used miracle whip instead of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2008 by GodivaGirl
After reading the reviews and the recipe I was interested whether the butter really made a... MORE

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