Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Croque monsieur on plate - Vladimir Mironov/Getty Images The French have a way of elevating simple cuisine, including sandwiches.

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Is there any better combo than ham and cheese? Well, yes: ham, cheese, and puff pastry. Oh, and a creamy béchamel sauce... we’ll explain. We took the croque monsieur, a classic French sandwich made ...

Our co-hosts faced off in a Battle of the Sexes to see who could create the ultimate sandwich: Croque Madame vs. Croque Monsieur. Who won? You'll have to watch the episode to find out. But, you'll be ...

We are in search of Houston’s best sandwiches because we love sandwiches and we love Houston! Leave it to the French to take the concept of a grilled ham and cheese sandwich and try to elevate it into ...

Ina Garten makes French cooking easy. The Food Network star’s many Barefoot Contessa recipes include versions of French classics. Garten gives them a Barefoot Contessa twist, making the recipes simple ...

Some sandwiches are easy to pick up and eat on the go. The classic French croque-monsieur is not. Slathered with a creamy bechamel sauce (one of the mother sauces made by thickening milk with a roux), ...

Robert Sietsema is the former Eater NY senior critic with more than 35 years of experience covering dining in New York City. It is my intention to celebrate the sandwich this year by finding as many ...

At its heart, the croque-madame is a fancy toasted ham and cheese sandwich. This French bistro staple features thinly sliced ham, shredded Gruyere cheese, decadent Mornay sauce and Dijon mustard. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Croque monsieur on wooden plate - Clubfoto/Getty Images There is something about French cuisine that makes it feel a little more ...