Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsShari's Cafe and PiesClassic Blt Recipe

Classic Blt Recipe

Time20m
Serves2

Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on your choice of toasted bread.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the applewood smoked bacon until crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash and dry the lettuce leaves. Slice the tomato into medium-thick slices.

  3. 3

    Toast the Bread

    Toast the bread slices until golden brown, either in a toaster or on a skillet.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Spread mayonnaise on one side of each slice of toasted bread. Layer lettuce, tomato slices, and crispy bacon on top of one slice. Top with the other slice of bread, mayo side down.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Cut the sandwich in half and serve immediately.

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