Crushed, 1 raw halved garlic clove Balsamic vinegar Ketchup French baguette Almond oil Fuji apple-sliced Tomato Pinch salt & pepper All purpose flour Egg whites Sliced almonds Brie sliced Arugula -stems off Mayonnaise
Procedure
Put vinegar, ketchup, and crushed garlic clove in saucepot and reduce to syrupy consistency.
Remove garlic before serving.
Cut baguette into 4 pieces, then cut lengthwise to make sandwiches: brush with almond oil and grill until toasty.
Remove from heat and rub raw garlic clove.
Using mandolin, thinly slice apple-skin on-put in acidulated water, set aside.
Dredge tomato slices in seasoned (add salt & pepper) flour, dip in frothed egg whites, coat in almonds, and pan fry in almond oil until almonds golden and crispy.
Assemble Sandwich
Brush approximately 1/2 Tbsp. mayo per sandwich, layer on tomato slices, then apples, then arugula.
Drizzle with balsamic reduction (reserve 1/2 for later), top with brie and put sandwich open faced under broiler to melt cheese.
Drizzle on the rest of the balsamic reduction and top with other half of baguette.
Garnish with balsamic drizzles and parsley chopped.