California Bartlett Pear, Ham and Cheese Sandwich

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• Ready In: 20 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 8  slices  Italian bread
•  honey mustard, to taste
• 1⁄2 lb swiss cheese, cut into medium slices (preferably Gruyere)
• 2  large  firm but ripe california bartlett pears, cut into twelfths
• 3⁄4 lb  thinly sliced ham (preferably Black Forest)
• 1  bunch spinach, de-stemmed, washed and dried

Directions

1. Lightly toast bread slices.
2. Spread a thin layer of honey mustard on all 8 pieces of the bread.
3. Top 4 of the slices with the Swiss cheese.
4. Place under broiler until the cheese is melted.
5. Divide the pears, ham and spinach into fourths.
6. Place the pear slices on the melted cheese, then the ham on the pears, and, finally, the spinach on the ham.
7. Top with the 4 remaining pieces of bread.
8. Slice each sandwich in half and serve immediately.