J.p.'s Grilled Cheese Recipe
Make J.p.'s Grilled Cheese Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Bread
Cheese
Butter
Optional Add-Ons
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all your ingredients: sourdough bread, sharp cheddar cheese, gruyère cheese, unsalted butter, and optional add-ons like tomatoes, fresh basil, and avocado.
- 2
Slice the Tomatoes and Avocado
If using, slice the whole tomato and avocado into thin slices. Set aside for later.
Grilling
- 3
Butter the Bread
Spread 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter on one side of each slice of sourdough bread.
- 4
Assemble the Sandwich
On the non-buttered side of two slices, layer 2 slices of sharp cheddar cheese and 2 slices of gruyère cheese. If using, add the sliced tomatoes, fresh basil, and avocado on top of the cheese.
- 5
Top with Bread
Place the remaining slices of bread on top, buttered side facing out.
- 6
Grill the Sandwich
Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Once hot, place the sandwich in the skillet. Grill for about 3-4 minutes on each side until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Serving
- 7
Slice and Serve
Once grilled to perfection, remove the sandwich from the skillet. Let it cool for a minute, then slice in half and serve immediately.
