Ingredients

Method

For the tongue:
• 1 kg Woolworths corned beef tongue
• 1 large onion, sliced into wedges
• 1 stick celery, roughly chopped
• 1 carrot, sliced
• 1 clove garlic, crushed
• bay leaves, a few
• 1 T black peppercorns
For the sandwich:
• 4 slices Woolworths Berliner landbrot
• 4 T Woolworths burger mayonnaise
• 100 g Cheddar, grated
• 100 g mozzarella, grated
• 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
• 100 g butter
• 2 pickled onions
• 2-4 gherkins

Method

Ingredients

1. Place the ingredients for the tongue in a large saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 2½ hours. Remove from the pan and allow to cool. Peel and slice thinly. Set aside until ready to use.

2. To make the sandwiches, spread the mayonnaise onto the bread and top with the cheese, onion and tongue.

3. Heat the butter in a pan. Toast the sandwiches on both sides until golden brown and the cheese has melted. Serve with the pickles.

Find more sandwich recipes here.

Photograph: Myburgh Du Plessis
Production: Khanya Mzongwana
Food Assistant: Ellah Maepa