- 2 tbs orange marmalade
- ½ tsp Dijon mustard
- 4 thick slices ham
- 4 Ciabatta rolls, split
- olive oil, for brushing
- extra baby kale leaves and sliced jarlsberg, to serve
- KALE PESTO
- 2 cups baby kale
- ¼ cup pine nuts, toasted
- 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
- OMELETTES
- 4 eggs
- 2 tbs cream
- 25g butter
- ¼ cup grated jarlsberg cheese
- ¼ cup grated vintage cheddar
- ¼ cup grated feta
- Preheat your gas or charcoal barbecue to medium heat.
- To make pesto, process kale until finely chopped. Add nuts and oil. Process to combine. Season.
- Whisk marmalade and mustard in a small bowl. Cook ham on barbecue hot plate, brushing with marmalade mixture and turning once until caramelised on both sides and hot.
- To prepare omelettes, whisk eggs and cream in a bowl until combined. Season.
- Melt a quarter of the butter in a pan over medium heat. Add a quarter of the eggs and sprinkle with a quarter of the combined cheeses. Cook until just set underneath. Fold in half. Cook until egg is just set in centre and cheese is melted.
- Brush cut side of rolls with oil. Cook on barbecue grill plate, cut side down, until toasted.
- Spread rolls with pesto and sandwich with omelettes and ham. Serve with extra kale and jarlsberg.
- TIPS
- For extra punch, you could add a crushed garlic clove and lemon juice to the pesto.
- This is a great recipe for using leftover ham, especially at Christmas time.
- You can add any combination of your favourite cheeses to these omelettes. We also love pecorino, goats cheese and emmental.
By The Flamin' Mongrels BBQ Team
Flamin' Mongrels BBQ http://www.flaminmongrels.com/