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Cheese & Onion Braaibroodjies

Preparation Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 15 minutes


Ingredients

For the Braaibroodjies:

16 slices white bread

300g white cheddar cheese, grated

2 red onions, sliced into rings

Softened butter for spreading

200 g black pepper-flavoured feta cheese, crumbled

Olive oil or butter

Method

    For the Braaibroodjies:

  • Caramelise the sliced onions in a pan with a bit of olive oil or butter over medium heat until browned.
  • Butter one side of all 16 slices of bread. Lay eight slices, buttered side down, onto a large tray.
  • Grate the mozzarella cheese and crumble the feta cheese, and chop the green figs into small pieces.
  • Evenly distribute the caramelised onions, grated cheddar, and crumbled feta on the eight slices of bread.
  • Top with the remaining eight slices, ensuring the buttered side is facing outwards.
  • Place the prepared sandwiches in a closed hinged grid and braai over medium-hot coals, turning regularly, until golden brown on the outside and the cheese has melted inside.