Panera Monte Cristo Sandwiches - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 slices panera cinnamon raisin bread (thick slices)
    4 teaspoons honey dijon mustard
    8 slices thinly-sliced swiss cheese (4 ounces)
    8 slices honey-cured ham (4 ounces)
    2 large eggs
    2 tablespoons water
    salt and pepper
    2 tablespoons butter
Preparation
    Spread 1/2 teaspoon mustard on each slice of Cinnamon Raisin bread.
    Assemble the sandwich: bread (mustard side up), 1 slice cheese, 2 slices ham, 1 slice cheese, bread (mustard side down). Repeat to make four sandwiches.
    Whisk eggs, water, salt and pepper.
    Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat.
    Dip both sides of the sandwich into egg mixture, lightly soaking bread.
    Place in skillet and cook until the cheese melts and the sandwiches are golden, about 4 minutes per side.
    Cut sandwiches in half diagonally and serve.

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