Recipe of the day: Fire-toasted pizza jaffle with Italian salami

Indulge in the irresistible flavour of a fire-toasted pizza jaffle with Italian salami, a perfect comfort food for any occasion.


This delightful twist on a classic pizza combines crispy, golden-brown bread with savoury salami and gooey, melted mozzarella, all enveloped in a rich pizza sauce. Ideal for a quick lunch or a satisfying snack, this handheld treat is not only easy to make but also bursting with deliciousness.

Get ready to savour every bite of this cheesy, flavourful delight!

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Ingredients:

  • 8 slices of white bread
  • ½ cup passata
  • 500 g mature cheddar cheese, grated
  • 5 large tomatoes, sliced 
  • 2 red onions, sliced 
  • 100 g salami 
  • 400 g salted butter, melted
  • Salt, to taste

Method:

  • Prepare the braai.
  • Spread passata on one side of each slice of bread. Top 4 slices with cheese, tomato, salami, and onion.
  • Season with salt.
  • Close each sandwich with the remaining bread, passata side facing inwards.
  • Brush both sides generously with melted butter.
  • Place each sandwich in a jaffle iron. Trim the edges with a serrated knife if needed.
  • Place in the coals and cook for about 6 minutes, or until golden and crisp.
  • Repeat with the remaining sandwiches.
  • Serve warm off the fire.
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Recipe of the day: Dinner, Fire-toasted pizza jaffle with Italian salami

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This delightful twist on a classic pizza combines crispy, golden-brown bread with savory salami and gooey, melted mozzarella, all enveloped in a rich pizza sauce. Ideal for a quick lunch or a satisfying snack, this handheld treat is not only easy to make but also bursting with deliciousness.

Recipe of the day: dinner meal, fire-toasted pizza jaffle with Italian salami. Get ready to savor every bite of this cheesy, flavorful delight!

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Ingredients

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8 slices of white bread
½ cup peseta

500 g mature Cheddar cheese, grated
5 large tomatoes, sliced
2 red onions, sliced
100 g salami
400 g salted butter, melted
Salt, to taste

Instructions

    • Prepare the braai.

    • Spread passata on one side of each slice of bread. Top 4 slices with cheese, tomato, salami, and onion.

    • Season with salt.

    • Close each sandwich with the remaining bread, passata side facing inwards.

    • Brush both sides generously with melted butter.

    • Place each sandwich in a jaffle iron. Trim the edges with a serrated knife if needed.

    • Place in the coals and cook for about 6 minutes, or until golden and crisp.

    • Repeat with the remaining sandwiches.

    • Serve warm off the fire.

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