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Big Breakfast Sandwich
Quick Reference
Product | Receiving | Storage | Storage Hold Time | Cook Time | Quality Serving | Grill Temp | Minimum Internal Cooking Temp | Hold Time |
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Sausage | Freezer 0°F +/- 10°F | Freezer 0°F +/- 10°F | 7 minutes 3 1/2 minutes duty | 150°F – 160°F | AccuTemp: 325°F All Other Grills: 350°F | 155°F | MPHC-60 minutes Biscuit – 20 minutes | |
Bacon | Freezer 0°F +/- 10°F | Cooler -34°F – 41°F | 7 minutes 3 1/2 minutes duty | 145°F | 4 Hours | |||
Smoked Sausage | Freezer 0°F +/- 10°F | Cooler -34°F – 41°F | Unopened-90 Days (Freezer) Cooler-Unopened-2 Weeks Opened- 7 Days | 7 minutes 3 1/2 minutes duty | 150°F – 160°F | 155°F | MPHC-60 minutes Biscuit – 20 minutes | |
Liquid eggs | Cooler | Cooler | 150°F – 160°F | 155°F | MPHC-30 minutes | |||
American Cheese | Cooler | Cooler | 34°F – 41°F | |||||
Mayonnaise | Dry Storage | Cooler-Once Opened | 34°F – 41°F | |||||
Texas Toast | Dry Storage | Dry Storage |
- Holding Time: Prepared to Order
- Q.A Standard: Toast should be evenly toasted and golden brown. Sandwich should be neatly assembled
Ingredients
Big Breakfast Sandwich with Bacon | Big Breakfast Sandwich with Sausage | Big Breakfast Sandwich with Smoked Sausage |
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¾ ounce mayonnaise | ¾ ounce mayonnaise | ¾ ounce mayonnaise |
1 folded egg | 1 folded egg | 1 folded egg |
1 slice American cheese | 1 slice American cheese | 1 slice American cheese |
4 whole slices bacon | 2 pieces sausage | 2 links smoked sausage |
2 slices Texas toast | 2 slices Texas toast | 2 slices Texas toast |
Tools Needed
- 7 ¾” condiment spatula
- Yellow tongs
- Red Tongs
- Sharpie
Work Safe

- Wash hands before starting to work and after handling anything that is not food related to prevent contamination and health hazards
- Always wear single use gloves when preparing or handling ready to eat food. There should be no bare hand contact with ready to eat food.
- To cut a sandwich in half when requested, place biscuit splitter on top of sandwich and place free hand on top of the blade to hold the toast
- Wash, rinse, and sanitize all utensils and surfaces that touch food every four hours or anytime they become contaminated
- To cut a sandwich in half when requested, place biscuit splitter on top of sandwich and place free hand on top of the blade to hold the toast
Preparing Big Breakfast Sandwich with Bacon, Sausage, or Smoked Sausage

- Big breakfast sandwiches are prepared to ordered
- Always wear single use gloves when preparing sandwiches
- When a sandwich is ordered, place 2 slices of Texas toast on the bun toaster chain
- Pull down the foil wrap for a Big Breakfast Sandwich
- Ensure the word Special on the foil wrap is facing away from you
- Once toasted, remove one slice of Texas toast from the toaster
- Place the toasted side of the toast down in the center of the foil wrap & build the sandwich on the non-toasted side of the toast
- If a customer orders the sandwich with bacon, place four whole slices of bacon in a crisscross pattern onto the non-toasted side of the toast
- If a customer orders the sandwich with sausage, Place 2 sausage patties diagonally onto the non-toasted side of the toast
- If a customer orders the sandwich with smoked sausage, Place 2 links of smoked sausage onto the non-toasted side of the toast
- Place one slice of American cheese on top of the bacon, sausage or smoked sausage
- Using yellow tongs, place 1 folded egg on top of the American cheese
- Remove the 2nd slice of Texas toast from bun toaster & apply mayonnaise to the non-toasted side
- Apply condiments to all sandwiches in the following manner:
- Mayonnaise: Use a condiment spatula to place ¾ oz. of mayonnaise on the crown using a down and across motion
- If a customer orders a sandwich without one of the designated ingredients, skip that one and move to the next item in the sequence
- Place the slice of toast with mayonnaise on top of the folded egg
- Wrap the Big breakfast sandwich in foil wrap following the “Square” wrapping procedures ( See Sandwich Wrapping)
- Using a sharpie, mark the foil wrap “B” for Bacon, “S” for Sausage or “SM” for Smoked Sausage
Serving
- For dine-in place the sandwich on the serving tray
- For dine-out place the sandwich into a 6 LB bag. Serve with one napkin.