The Perfect Breakfast Sandwich

35m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Butter both sides of the roll and place it in a cold pan.
  2. 2Toast the roll on the stove over medium-low heat until nice and toasted.
  3. 3Prepare the breakfast sausage.
  4. 4Whisk 4-5 eggs with salt and about a tablespoon of heavy cream using an immersion blender, fork, or whisk.
  5. 5Line a silicone or metal bread pan with parchment paper, ensuring no egg can seep through.
  6. 6Put some butter in the bottom of the prepared pan.
  7. 7Pour in the egg mixture.
  8. 8Cover the pan with foil.
  9. 9Place the covered pan in a water bath.
  10. 10Bake the egg in the oven for 35 minutes.
  11. 11Prepare the sauce by combining mayo, English mustard, cherry pepper relish, maple syrup, a boatload of freshly chopped chives, and a touch of smoked paprika.
  12. 12Prepare deeply caramelized onions.
  13. 13Cook a frozen hash brown in an air fryer.
  14. 14Assemble the sandwich: start with the butter-toasted roll, add the tangy sweet chivey sauce, then the hash brown with a little salt, American cheese, sausage, and the baked egg.
  15. 15Flip the assembled sandwich.
  16. 16Add more of the chivey sauce and crown the sandwich.

Ingredients

  • roll (Kaiser or Portuguese)
  • butter
  • breakfast sausage
  • 4 or five eggs
  • salt
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream
  • mayo
  • English mustard
  • cherry pepper relish
  • maple syrup
  • boat load freshly chopped chives
  • touch smoked paprika
  • deeply caramelized onions
  • frozen hash brown
  • American cheese

Equipment

panstoveimmersion blendersilicone bread panmetal panparchment paperfoilovenair fryer

Tips

  • Butter both sides of the roll and toast in a cold pan over medium-low heat.
  • For the egg, use an immersion blender for a smooth mixture.
  • Cover the egg pan with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
  • Use a water bath for baking the egg.
  • Consider doing prep work the night before.
  • If using store-bought hash browns, Trader Joe's is recommended.