A thick steak sandwich with ham, cheese, egg and toppings, Uruguay's national dish.
History
The dish was created in 1946 in Punta del Este when a customer from Argentina asked for 'chivito' (kid goat), and the owner improvised a steak sandwich.
Ingredients
- Beef tenderloin
- Ham
- Mozzarella
- Egg
- Bacon
- Tomato
- Lettuce
- Mayonnaise
- Bread roll
How it's made
- Pound the steak thin and grill
- Toast the bun
- Layer steak, ham, cheese, bacon and egg
- Add tomato, lettuce and mayonnaise
- Serve with chips
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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