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Grilled Kale and Raclette Baguette

Associated Recipes: Farmers Market Feast
Category: Lunch, Main Course
By: Kristin Celeste Shroeger
Grilled Kale and Raclette Baguette

Photographer: Kristin Celeste Shroeger

Minimalist farm-to-table recipes created with local fresh produce paired with homemade infused oils, dressings, marinades, pestos and sauces.  By eating seasonally, we reap the benefits of good health through nutrition from fresh, unprocessed and sustainable produce.

Learn more about eating and cooking locally on Kristin's blog, The Intentional Minimalist.

See this recipe in our featured web article Northern Michigan Food: 6 Simple Sammies From Intentional Minimalist.
 

Ingredients

Farm fresh local green bor kale

Farm fresh local red bor kale

Farm fresh local red onion

Farm fresh local chives

Local raclette cheese

Farm fresh local artisan baguette

Homemade green onion infused olive oil (recipe link)

Sea salt

Smoked pepper

Local prepared horseradish

Preparation

Remove one cup green bor kale and one cup red bor kale from stems and add to warm pan with one teaspoon green onion infused olive oil, sea salt and a pinch of smoked pepper. Cook kale for one minute, flip and cook for another minute then remove kale.

Slice baguette into two sandwiches, cut in half and toast in pan with one teaspoon green onion infused olive oil. Slice one quarter cup onion, one half cup cheese and chop one quarter cup chives.

Per sandwich, add one half cup kale to bottom bread, top with half the onions, half the cheese, half the chives, and another half cup kale. Spread one teaspoon horseradish (more if desired) on top baguette slice and place sandwich in warm pan with a plate of top for a few minutes until cheese is melted.
 

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