Source: MRS 2027
MRS: 4050 — Sandwiches (4000s)

Ham and Turkey Sandwich-Merchants

Meal Component Contribution:
32 oz. eq. meat/meat alternate, 2 oz. eq. whole grains
Number of Portions: 50  Size of Portion: 1 sandwich
Recipe HACCP Process: #1 - No cook
Meat/Meat Alternate Whole Grains
  •  Meat/Meat Alternate
  •  Whole Grains

INGREDIENT
MEASURE (FOR 50 SERVINGS)
Ham, Cooked, Smoked, Boneless, #1053
6  pounds + 4  ounces
Turkey Breast, Smoked, #1073
4  pounds + 12  ounces
Cheese, American Process, Sliced, #1308
3  pound + 2  ounces
Bread, Pullman, WGR, #1225
100  slices
DIRECTIONS

1.

Thaw the ham and turkey in refrigerator. Thaw the sandwich bread according to package directions.

CCP: Hold the ham and turkey under refrigeration (41 degrees F or lower) until ready for sandwich assembly.

2.

Weigh 2 ounce portion of ham to determine the portion size. Weigh 1½ ounce portion of turkey to determine the portion size.

CCP: Hold under refrigeration (41 degrees F or lower) until ready for assembly.

3.

Cover the ham and turkey with plastic wrap and refrigerate them until ready for sandwich assembly.

4.

SANDWICH ASSEMBLY:

  • Place 24 slices of bread on sheet pan, 4 down and 6 across.
  • Portion 2 ounces of ham, 1½ ounces of turkey, and ½ ounce of cheese (½ ounce slice) onto each slice of bread.
  • Cover each sandwich with a slice of bread.
  • Sandwiches may be wrapped in deli paper, waxed paper, foil, plastic wrap or placed in sandwich bags.
  • Place each sandwich in steamtable pans (12" x 20" x 2½") lined with pan liners.
  • Prepare the sandwiches in batches to maintain quality.

Serve immediately, or cover pan with lid, foil, or plastic wrap until ready for service. Place in the refrigerator until ready for service.

CCP:  Cover and refrigerate at 41 degrees F or lower. Hold for service.

5.

OPTIONAL INSTRUCTION: heat sandwiches for 5 -7 minutes in a 350 degree F oven as needed for line service. Cover with tented foil and place in warmer.

CCP: Cover and hold for service at 135 degrees F or higher.

6.

Portion one sandwich  per serving.  Each portion provides 2 oz. eq. meat/meat alternate and 2 oz. eq. whole grains.  Trimmings and condiments may be offered to students.  These are not part of the nutritional analysis of this recipe and should be added as additional recipes.

CCP: Hold and maintain product at a minimum temperature of 41 degrees F. Check temperature every 30 minutes. Cover, label, and date any unassembled leftover ingredients. Discard any leftover assembled product.

Production Notes

Use USDA Foods products when available.
Refer to USDA FNS Food Buying Guide for School Meal Programs for quantities to purchase if recipe is altered.
If changes are made in ingredients, check crediting information and re-calculate the nutrition analysis.
"Culinary Techniques for Healthy School Meals: Preparing Meats" provides seasoning and serving ideas for sandwiches.

Serving Notes

Have condiments available for selection by students. Condiments have not been included in this nutrient analysis – remember to include them in the weekly menu nutrient analysis.

Alternate instructions: Assemble sandwiches on the serving line.

Nutrients Per Serving
Calories
396
Carbohydrates
34.00 g
Dietary Fiber
4.00 g
Protein
29.00 g
Sodium
1634.00 mg
Total Fat
18.40 g
Sat. Fat
7.20 g
Trans Fat
0.00 g