As it turns out, it’s not just Americans who eat fatty comfort food; the French do it too. The Croque Madame, like the Croque Monsieur, is a grilled ham and cheese sandwich, but it also has an egg.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. mini bagel slider on a plate - Michelle McGlinn/Tasting Table A croque monsieur is the French version of a grilled cheese sandwich ...

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 ...

Description: Have you ever wondered what makes a croque monsieur so special? The smooth and creamy béchamel sauce that's generously spread on the bread is one of the main reasons. Instead of making it ...

The ham-and-melted-cheese sandwich known as a croque monsieur becomes a croque madame with the addition of a poached or fried egg on top. Pictured above is a croque madame.. Toast the bread very ...

Sometimes, life doesn’t get better than a great grilled cheese sandwich. For a slight twist on this comfort food classic, give it a little French flair in the form of a croque-madame: rich béchamel ...

Ask Patowmack Farm chef Christopher Edwards about his favorite ingredients and he’ll tell you about the eggs that come straight from the restaurant’s surrounding land as well as a dry-cured ham called ...

Some nights, you just feel like having breakfast for dinner. It’s soothing, in a comfort-food sort of way. Layer buttered bread slices with ham, then slather on rich bechamel sauce. Assemble the ...

Preheat waffle baker according to manufacturer’s directions. In a medium bowl whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and sugar. In another bowl beat together the eggs and melted ...