Grilled Cheese & Fries Recipe
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Ingredients
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich
French Fries
Method
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- 1
Prepare the Bread
Take 4 slices of bread and lay them out on a clean cutting board.
- 2
Add Cheese
Place a slice of cheddar cheese on two of the bread slices.
- 3
Assemble the Sandwich
Top the cheese with the remaining bread slices to form two sandwiches.
- 4
Butter the Bread
Spread 1 tablespoon of butter on the outside of each sandwich.
- 5
- 6
Flip and Grill
Carefully flip the sandwiches and grill for another 3-4 minutes until the cheese is melted and the other side is golden brown.
- 7
Slice and Serve
Remove from skillet, slice in half, and set aside while you prepare the fries.
French Fries
- 8
Prepare the Potatoes
Wash the potatoes thoroughly, then peel and cut them into thin strips.
- 9
Heat the Oil
In a deep fryer or large pot, heat 4 cups of vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C).
- 10
Fry the Potatoes
Carefully place the potato strips into the hot oil, frying in batches to avoid overcrowding. Fry for about 5-7 minutes until golden and crispy.
- 11
Drain and Season
Using a slotted spoon, remove the fries from the oil and drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with salt while they're still hot.
- 12
Serve
Serve the fries alongside the grilled cheese sandwiches for a classic meal.
