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Chivito (Uruguayan Beef Sandwich)
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Chivito (Uruguayan Beef Sandwich)

9 ingredients 7 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

921
Calories
47g
Protein
34g
Fat
103g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Beef 100g cooked 250
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Loaf of bread
  • Butter
  • 2 leaves of lettuce
  • 1 egg
  • 1 churasco ( beef skirt steak), sliced thin
  • 1 pepper
  • Ketchup (optional)
  • Mayonnaise (optional)
  • Mustard (optional)

Directions

1

Cut the loaf of bread lengthwise and put in a warm place.

2

Cook the beef in a hot frying pan with a little oil.

3

Season beef with salt and pepper.

4

Fry the egg alongside the beef or in another frying pan. The yolk should be well cooked (not runny).

5

Spread a little mayo on both sides of cut bread. Top with the beef, the fried egg, a couple of lettuce leaves, and the tomato slices.

6

Top with ketchup or mustard to taste.

7

Cover with the other half of the bread loaf. Serve hot.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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