Chivito sandwich

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Instructions

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   For the brioche buns heat the milk with the butter and molasses until the butter has melted.

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   Add the cold water and egg to this mix.

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   2 In a large bowl place flour, salt and yeast and mix.

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   Then add the milk and water mix and stir with a wooden spoon until combined.

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   You don't have to knead the dough, it is perfectly fine to do this by hand with a wooden spoon, this doesn't need to be very thorough.

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   Cover with a damp towel and stick in the fridge overnight.

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   3 The next morning knead dough on a generously floured surface for a little and cut into eight equal pieces.

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   Shape these into balls and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

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   Cover again with damp towel and let rise for about an hour or until double in size.

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    4 Heat oven to 220 degrees Celsius.

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    Brush the buns with either milk, heavy cream or egg wash and sprinkle with sesame seeds, if desired.

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    Bake for about 15-20min or until golden.

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    Let cool.

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    5 For the toppings chop the onions and sauté in a bit of butter, let caramelize, this may take ten to 15 minutes, stir occasionally.

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    Rub the steaks with a bit of garlic and then grill or fry the steaks, the bacon, and eggs with salt and pepper, toast the buns after having cut in half.

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    Spread mustard on one bun half, layer each chivito with steak, a slice of ham, a slice of cheese, one bacon stripe, a tomato slice, and some lettuce.

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    Place fried egg on top and sprinkle generously with chimichurri and some onions right before serving.

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