Recipe: Delicious The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown

The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown.

You can cook The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown using 9 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown

1. Prepare 2 oz of whole butter.
2. It's 2 oz of all purpose flour.
3. You need 12 oz of heavy cream.
4. It's 1/4 cup of finely shredded cheddar (1/4 cup more for sprinkling).
5. You need 14 oz of sliced turkey breast.
6. You need 6-8 slices of bacon.
7. Prepare 2 slices of bread.
8. You need 4 slices of tomato.
9. It's to taste of Paprika salt and pepper.

The Famous Kentucky Hot Brown step by step

1. In a saucepan melt butter and whisk in flour to make a roux, cook on medium low for 2 min stirring frequently..
2. Add heavy cream and whisk untill the cream starts to simmer. Remove from heat and add cheese stir untill smooth, add salt and pepper to taste..
3. Toast bread and place in a baking dish. Top each with 7 oz of turkey, add slices of tomato and cover with the sauce. Sprinkle with more cheddar and place under the broiler untill cheese is brown and bubbly..
4. Cover with crispy bacon pieces and sprinkle with paprika and parsley or green onion, Serve hot..
5. The original recipe calls for Gruyere cheese, because this is not easy to find in my area i used shredded cheddar. I plan on using parmesan or a white cheddar next time i make it..