Beef on Weck

An easy roast beef sandwich with local origins in Buffalo, New York. Kimmelweck rolls are hard kaiser-type rolls covered in coarse ground salt and caraway seeds. This recipe transforms regular rolls into the traditional weck rolls

source	Allrecipes.com
categories	sandwich
yield	Serves 6
prep time	20 min
total time	20 min

INGREDIENTS

3 cup prepared au jus sauce

2 lbs thinly sliced roast beef

6 Kaiser rolls, split

2 tsp kosher salt

2 tsp caraway seeds

¼ cup prepared horseradish

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Preheat the oven to 300 °F (150 degrees C).

2. Warm the au jus sauce in a saucepan over medium heat.

3. Add the roast beef and let it warm up at the same time.

4. While the meat is soaking, place the rolls on a baking sheet with the cut side down.

5. Brush the tops lightly with water and sprinkle with salt and caraway seeds.

6. Bake in the preheated oven until rolls are toasted, about 10 minutes.

7. Serve the sliced beef on the rolls with the au jus and horseradish on the side.