Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsAgainst The Grain FoodGrilled Cheese Recipe

Grilled Cheese Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

Make Grilled Cheese Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Cheese

Spread

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Butter the Bread

    Spread 1 tablespoon of butter evenly on one side of each slice of sourdough bread.

Assembly

  1. 2

    Layer the Cheese

    On the unbuttered side of one slice of bread, layer the cheddar cheese followed by the mozzarella cheese. Place the second slice of bread on top, buttered side facing out.

Grilling

  1. 3

    Heat the Pan

    Preheat a skillet or frying pan over medium heat.

  2. 4

    Cook the Sandwich

    Place the assembled sandwich in the skillet. Grill for about 3-4 minutes until the bottom is golden brown and the cheese begins to melt.

  3. 5

    Flip and Continue Cooking

    Carefully flip the sandwich using a spatula. Grill for an additional 3-4 minutes on the other side until it is golden brown and the cheese is fully melted.

Serving

  1. 6

    Slice and Serve

    Remove the grilled cheese from the pan, let it cool for a minute, then slice it in half and serve warm.

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