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Smoked Rueben Sandwich

The main reason anyone makes pastrami in the first place!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Calories 388 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 slices rye bread
  • A few slices of pastrami
  • 1/4 to 1/2 Cup sauerkraut
  • 2 slices of Swiss cheese
  • butter
  • For Sauce
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/8 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
  • 3 tablespoons grated onion
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle
  • 2 cloves of smoked roasted garlic

Instructions
 

  • Mix all ingredients for the sauce in a bowl.
  • Preheat a pan on medium heat.
  • On each slice of bread layer sauce, cheese, sauerkraut and pastrami in that order.
  • Carefully put together the two sides of the sandwich. Butter the top slice of bread.
  • Place sandwich butter side down in pan, then butter the other slice facing up now.
  • Cook sandwich until golden brown and cheese has melted, 3-4 minutes on each side.
Keyword Smoked Reuben Sandwich