Ingredients and Weight:
- 8 slices of high-quality white bread
- 8 slices of American cheese (or any other preferred grilled cheese)
- 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder (optional)
- 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 10-15 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F or use a toaster oven.
- Butter one side of each bread slice with the softened butter.
- On a baking sheet or in a shallow baking dish, arrange the bread slices buttered-side up.
- Top each slice with a slice of cheese.
- Sprinkle with garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper as desired.
- Grill until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden brown and crispy around the edges.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the exact nutritional information depends on the ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approx. 300-400 per serving (depending on the amount of butter and cheese used)
- Carbohydrates: Bread and cheese provide carbs.
- Fat: Butter and cheese contain fat.
- Protein: Cheese is a good source of protein.
Dish Characteristics:
- Crispy and golden brown on the outside, soft and chewy on the inside.
- The combination of flavors from the butter, garlic, oregano, and cheese creates a delicious grilled cheese experience.
- Suitable for American taste due to its simplicity and love for grilled cheese dishes.
User Comments:
- "This is an excellent grilled cheese recipe! The combination of flavors is perfect."
- "The dish is easy to make and a great way to enjoy a grilled cheese experience at home."
- "I added some extra spices to give it a unique flavor, and it was delicious!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use high-quality bread and cheese for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to personal preference.
- If using a toaster oven, keep an eye on the bread to avoid burning.
- For extra crispness, you can use a non-stick baking sheet or spray the baking dish with non-stick cooking spray before arranging the bread slices.
