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Braaibroodjie

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AuthorJan Bouwer
DifficultyBeginner

A South African braai classic – toasted sourdough sandwiches filled with melted cheddar, tangy tomatoes, red onion, pesto and tapenade, grilled over hot coals.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time25 mins

 Butter
 1 Sourdough breadloaf, sliced
 Basil pesto
 Olive tapenade
 4 Tomatoesripe, sliced
 2 Red onionsthinly sliced
 300 g Cheddar cheesegrated

1

Prepare the braai broodjies by spreading butter on one side of the sourdough slices.

2

On the other side, spread the pesto and tapenade.

3

Top with sliced tomatoes, red onion, and cheddar cheese.

4

Place another piece of sourdough bread on top to create a sandwich.

5

Grill over hot coals until the bread is toasted and the cheese is melted.

6

Serve cut into quarters.

CategoryCuisineCooking MethodDiet

Ingredients

 Butter
 1 Sourdough breadloaf, sliced
 Basil pesto
 Olive tapenade
 4 Tomatoesripe, sliced
 2 Red onionsthinly sliced
 300 g Cheddar cheesegrated

Directions

1

Prepare the braai broodjies by spreading butter on one side of the sourdough slices.

2

On the other side, spread the pesto and tapenade.

3

Top with sliced tomatoes, red onion, and cheddar cheese.

4

Place another piece of sourdough bread on top to create a sandwich.

5

Grill over hot coals until the bread is toasted and the cheese is melted.

6

Serve cut into quarters.

Braaibroodjie

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