Ham and Brie Sandwich with Apple Date Spread
Prep time: 10 minutes
Stonefire Original Naan Bread
Baby arugula
Thinly sliced ham
Sliced Brie cheese
Thinly sliced red onion
Apple Date Spread
Cut naan bread in half to make 4 pieces. Place arugula, ham, Brie and red onion, in that order on 2 pieces. Spread apple date spread on the remaining pieces and close sandwiches.
Apple Date Spread
Apples add a bit of tang to this spread that’s similar to a classic apple butter. Serve on toast, a Brie and turkey sandwich or bake in puff pastry with cream cheese and chopped apples for a decadent pastry.
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 35 to 40 minutes
Cool time: at least 30 minutes
1 cup apple juice
1 tablespoon lemon juice
8 Medjool dates, pitted
2 sweet/tart apples, peeled, cored and coarsely chopped
Place all ingredients in a small saucepan and bring juice to a boil. Cover and simmer over low heat for 30 minutes. Remove lid and let cool. Place in a small food processor and process until smooth. Transfer back to saucepan and cook over medium low heat until excess liquid has cooked off and spread is thick. Let cool, then store in a tightly covered refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. Makes about 1 1/3 cups.