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What type of sliced white sandwich bread is traditionally used to make a classic French 'Croque Monsieur'?

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Pain de mie

While any white bread can be used, high-quality versions often use brioche or 'pain de mie.' The sandwich consists of ham and cheese, often topped with béchamel sauce.

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