Ham Sandwich with White Bean Filling (Toreador's Ham Sandwich)

Name: Ham Sandwich with White Bean Filling
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 'Olive oil', 1 tablespoon; MEDIUM onion, finely chopped (1/2 cup); MINCED garlic; Basil; CAN OF WHITE BEANS, drained and rinsed (1 cup); SOME PIMENTA FLAKES; HALF KILOGRAM GROUND BEEF; SALT AND PEPPER TO TASTE; TWO TABLESPOONS BUTTER OR MARGARINE; FOUR HAM SLICES, toasted and buttered; FRESH LETTUCE, chopped (1 cup); ONE CUP GRATED CHEDDAR CHEESE

1
'Olive oil', 1 tablespoon
2
MEDIUM onion, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
3
MINCED garlic
4
Basil
5
CAN OF WHITE BEANS, drained and rinsed (1 cup)
6
SOME PIMENTA FLAKES
7
HALF KILOGRAM GROUND BEEF
8
SALT AND PEPPER TO TASTE
9
TWO TABLESPOONS BUTTER OR MARGARINE
10
FOUR HAM SLICES, toasted and buttered
11
FRESH LETTUCE, chopped (1 cup)
12
ONE CUP GRATED CHEDDAR CHEESE

Ingredients

1
'Olive oil', 1 tablespoon
2
MEDIUM onion, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
3
MINCED garlic
4
Basil
5
CAN OF WHITE BEANS, drained and rinsed (1 cup)
6
SOME PIMENTA FLAKES
7
HALF KILOGRAM GROUND BEEF
8
SALT AND PEPPER TO TASTE
9
TWO TABLESPOONS BUTTER OR MARGARINE
10
FOUR HAM SLICES, toasted and buttered
11
FRESH LETTUCE, chopped (1 cup)
12
ONE CUP GRATED CHEDDAR CHEESE

Directions

1
DIP OIL IN A PAN
2
SAUTÉ ONION AND GARLIC UNTIL SOFTENED
3
ADD BASIL, STIR WELL
4
ADD TOMATO PUREE, SALT, AND PIMENTA FLAKES
5
ADD WHITE BEANS, COOK SLOWLY FOR 20 MINUTES OR UNTIL THICKENED
6
SEASON GROUND BEEF WITH SALT AND PEPPER, SHAPING INTO 4 EQUAL SLICES, APPROXIMATELY THE SIZE OF THE HAM SLICES
7
MELT BUTTER OR MARGARINE AND FRY THE SLICES TO DESIRED COOKING
8
ARRANGE CHOPPED LETTUCE ON A PLATE
9
PLACE THE HAM SLICE ON TOP, COVER WITH SOME BEAN MIXTURE
10
ADD MORE CHOPPED LETTUCE
11
FINALLY, ADD GRATED CHEESE
12
GARNISH WITH ROASTED ONION SLICES
13
CLOSE WITH THE OTHER HALF OF THE PLATE.