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Ingredients
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Fries
Method
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- 1
Prepare the Bread
Take 4 slices of bread and lay them out on a clean surface.
- 2
Add Cheese
Place 1 slice of cheddar cheese on 2 of the bread slices.
- 3
Assemble the Sandwich
Top the cheese with the other 2 slices of bread to create 2 sandwiches.
- 4
Heat the Pan
In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat until melted.
- 5
- 6
Remove and Slice
Once cooked, remove the sandwiches from the skillet and let them cool for a minute before slicing them in half.
Fries
- 7
Prepare the Potatoes
Wash and peel the potatoes. Cut them into thin strips to make fries.
- 8
Heat the Oil
In a large pot or deep fryer, heat the vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C).
- 9
Fry the Potatoes
Carefully add the potato strips to the hot oil in batches. Fry for about 5-7 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
- 10
Drain and Season
Remove the fries from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Sprinkle with salt to taste while they are still hot.