DERBY HOT BROWNS

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Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup sherry or additional chicken broth
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
1/3 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
12 slices pumpernickel bread, toasted
1-1/2 pounds sliced cooked turkey
4 medium tomatoes, halved and sliced
12 cooked bacon strips, crumbled

Steps:

In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth; gradually add the milk, broth and sherry. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese and cheddar cheese until melted. Remove from the heat., Place toast slices on a baking sheet. Top each with turkey, sauce mixture, tomatoes and bacon. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until cheese is melted.

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