Classic BLT Sandwich (extra stacked)
Ingredients (1 big sandwich)
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3 slices bread (white, wheat, or sourdough)
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6โ8 slices bacon
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1 medium tomato, sliced
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Iceberg or romaine lettuce
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Mayonnaise
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Salt & black pepper
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Optional upgrade: a little butter for toasting
Instructions
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Cook the bacon
Fry bacon over medium heat until crispy but not burnt. Drain on paper towels. -
Toast the bread
Toast all slices until golden. Lightly butter if youโre feeling indulgent. -
Build layer one
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Spread mayo on one side of bread
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Add lettuce
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Tomato slices (salt + pepper them!)
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Bacon
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Middle slice
Spread mayo on both sides of the middle slice. This is key for stability. -
Build layer two
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Lettuce
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Tomato
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More bacon
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Top with final bread slice (mayo side down)
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Press & slice
Gently press, slice diagonally, admire your work.
Pro Tips
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Salt the tomatoes right before assembling = ๐ฅ flavor
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Iceberg gives that classic crunch, but romaine works too
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Want diner vibes? Add a toothpick through the middle
If you want, I can level this up into a BLT with avocado, BLT club, or crispy chicken BLT ๐