Rich Little Po'boy

Name: Rich Little Po'boy
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2 servings
Ingredients: 3 whole small ripe tomatoes; 1 to taste Salt and black pepper; 1 loaf Italian bread; ¼ cup mayonnaise; ¼ pound thinly sliced rare roast beef; 4 slices ripe Brie cheese; 4 leaves lettuce leaves

A gourmet twist on the classic po'boy sandwich featuring grilled tomatoes, rare roast beef, and creamy Brie cheese on Italian bread. Perfect for a satisfying lunch or casual dinner.

2 servings

30 min

Published October 4, 2025

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Ingredients

•3 whole small ripe tomatoes
•1 to taste Salt and black pepper
•1 loaf Italian bread
•¼ cup mayonnaise
•¼ pound thinly sliced rare roast beef
•4 slices ripe Brie cheese
•4 leaves lettuce leaves
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Cooking Instructions

1.
1. Preheat a grill or broiler; set the rack 3 inches from the heat source.
5 min
2.
2. Grill or broil the skin side of the tomatoes until slightly charred (15 minutes on the grill, 8 minutes under the broiler). Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Set aside.
15 min
3.
3. Halve the bread lengthwise and pull out some of the insides. Spread the mayonnaise on the bread. Arrange the roast beef evenly over the bottom half and lay the Brie diagonally over the meat. Top with the lettuce.
5 min
4.
4. Place the tomatoes on the top half of the bread and mash them slightly with a fork. Invert the top over the bottom half of the sandwich, cut it in half crosswise and wrap well for the road.
5 min