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 ...

Whip up a batch of white sauce as a meal prep and use it for various dishes! This versatile sauce becomes the creamy foundation for a French-style ham and cheese sandwich (croque monsieur), a quick ...

The French have a way of elevating simple cuisine, including sandwiches. Take the Croque Madame and Monsieur. At their core, these tasty creations are just melted ham and cheese sandwiches, yet the ...

There are a lot of great sandwiches in the world. Among those that always seem to make the list of the most beloved are Vietnam's banh mi, Louisiana's po' boy, Cuba's Cuban, Philly's cheesesteak, and ...

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 ...

With the 2024 Summer Olympics recently in Paris, many of us are thinking about French food — specifically, how to cook some of those iconic bistro dishes. The one that looms largest for me is the ...

As comfort foods go, the croque-monsieur is hard to beat. The richly satisfying French snack consists of thickly cut bread loaded with ham and cheese, topped with even more cheese, and grilled to a ...

You’ve described sandwiches as “sensual” before. People didn’t understand. They gave you funny looks. They hid their sandwiches around you. But we’re here to reassure you: you’re a visionary. Never ...

New York, meet the croque monsieur. A new bi-level eatery on E. 13th St. has devoted its entire menu to the buttery French ham and cheese sandwich. There are over a dozen different spins on the ...