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Tomato Sandwich Four Ways

Posted on August 28, 2020 12:00 AM

It's tough to beat a fresh tomato sandwich. Luckily, there are so many varieties of tomatoes grown in Georgia that you can enjoy a different tomato sandwich every day of the week. Here are four takes you should try before the summer officially wraps up.

The Classic Southerner  

You just can't top a classic.  This simple sammy consists of:

• Beefsteak tomato
• Wonder bread
• Duke's Mayonnaise 
• Kosher salt and coarsely ground black pepper 

The Ranchers Choice 

This finger-licking sandwich features:

• Vine Ripe Tomato
• Sourdough round bread
• Thinly sliced red onion
• Buttermilk ranch
• Iceberg lettuce
• Kosher salt and coarsely ground black pepper

The G.O.A.T. (The Greatest of All Time) 

This tomato sandwich is packed with flavor, featuring:

• Heirloom tomato
• Italian 5 grain bread
• Goat cheese
• Kosher salt and coarsely ground black pepper
• 2 cooked slices of bacon
• Dried rosemary sprinkles

The Caprese

This recipe is inspired by our friends in the Mediterranean, who also have a healthy appreciation for a perfectly ripened tomato. 

• Roma tomato
• Italian bread
• Fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 
• Kosher salt and coarsely ground black pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze (get a recipe here!)

What's your favorite way to enjoy a tomato sandwich?