3 Grilled Cheese Sandwiches From Foodtv Rachael Ray Recipes

ITALIAN GRILLED CHEESE-N-TOMATO

Steps:

• Heat a grill pan over medium low to medium heat. Heat oil and garlic in a small pot over low heat. Brush 4 slices of the bread with garlic oil on 1 side. Place garlic oil side down on the grill. Top with sliced cheese, tomato and basil. Place another slice of bread on top of each sandwich. Brush sandwiches with garlic oil. Press sandwiches with heavy skillet or a brick covered with tin foil. Toast sandwiches on both sides to melt cheese.

3 GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES (FROM FOODTV, RACHAEL RAY)

Steps:

• Heat a nonstick griddle pan over medium high heat.
• Wipe grill with butter nestled in paper towel.
• Add 4 slices bread.
• Cover bread with thin slices of cheese.
• Cover pumpernickel and Havarti grilled cheese with sliced tomato and chives.
• Cover cheddar and whole wheat grilled cheese with 2 slices of ham per sandwich and some sliced apple.
• Cover the crusty white bread-and-Gruyere sandwiches with spinach leaves and thinly sliced artichokes seasoned with salt and pepper.
• Make 2 sandwiches at a time and transfer to a warm plate in low oven.
• Cut sandwiches corner to corner and serve a platter of mixed grilled sandwiches with your homemade soup.

ITALIAN GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat griddle to medium.
• In a food processor pulse chop the salad and olives into a fine relish. Spread 4 slices of bread with relish and top each with 2 slices cheese and 4 more slices of bread. Butter the outside of the sammies with softened butter and grill until golden on both sides, 4 to 5 minutes total. Cut and serve.

MIXED GRILLED: 3 NEW TAKES ON AN OLD FAVORITE

Steps:

• Heat a nonstick griddle pan over medium high heat. Wipe grill with butter nestled in paper towel. Add 4 slices bread. Cover bread with thin slices of cheese. Cover pumpernickel and Havarti grilled cheese with sliced tomato and chives. Cover cheddar and whole wheat grilled cheese with 2 slices of ham per sandwich and some sliced apple. Cover the crusty white bread-and-Gruyere sandwiches with spinach leaves and thinly sliced artichokes seasoned with salt and pepper.
• Make 2 sandwiches at a time and transfer to a warm plate in low oven. Cut sandwiches corner to corner and serve a platter of mixed grilled sandwiches with your homemade soup.

GRILLED CHEESE AND WATERCRESS

Steps:

• Preheat a griddle or large skillet over medium-low heat. Make 4 sandwiches of sliced cheese, chopped greens and relish, distributing the ingredients evenly among them. Butter the outsides of the sammies with softened butter and cook in preheated pan until golden and cheese has melted.

TEX-MEX TOMATO SOUP AND GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat a griddle pan for the grilled cheese over medium heat.
• Heat a medium soup pot over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and melt 2 tablespoons butter into the oil. Add the garlic, onions, chipotle, adobo sauce and some salt and pepper. Partially cover the pot and cook to soften, 10 minutes or so. Stir in the tomato paste and cook until fragrant, 2 minutes, then deglaze the pan with 2 cups of the chicken stock and transfer to a food processor. Add the tomatoes and process until smooth. Pour the soup back into pot and add the remainder of stock. Simmer at a low bubble while you make the grilled cheese.
• Lightly butter 1 side of the bread slices. Make the cheese sandwiches with, and grill until crispy and the cheese melts.
• Stir the sour cream into the tomato soup and serve in shallow bowls with chives to garnish, and grilled cheese on the side for dipping.

GRILLED 4 CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a small skillet over medium low heat, combine oil, butter and garlic. Cook garlic in butter and oil gently for 2 or 3 minutes. Remove garlic butter mixture from heat.
• Place a large nonstick skillet on the stove over medium high heat. Using a pastry brush, brush 1 side of 4 slices of bread with garlic oil and place buttered side down in skillet. Top each slice with equal amounts of the 4 cheeses, distributing them equally over the 4 slices. Top each sandwich with another slice of bread brushed with garlic butter, buttered side up. Flip the grill cheese sandwiches a few times until cheeses are melted and gooey and bread is toasty and golden. Cut grilled 4 cheese sandwiches from corner to corner and serve.