PEANUT BUTTER AND BACON

INGREDIENTS

Serves 2


1/2 cup peanut butter (preferably natural)

4 slices white bread

8 slices bacon, cooked until crisp

Spread the peanut butter on one side of 2 slices of the bread and top with the cooked bacon. Close up the sandwiches and revel in the complex play of flavors and textures.

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WHY IT WORKS

Peanut and peanut-based sauces are common in many cultures and are often served in a savory and not sweet style. The famous satays of Asia, the African peanut soups, and the Chinese peanut-flavored dishes are just a few examples of the savory use of peanuts. Try it for yourself in this sandwich!