Indulge in the Ultimate Grilled Cheese with the PJ Special

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Indulge in the Ultimate Grilled Cheese with the PJ Special
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 17, 2023

Take your grilled cheese game to the next level with the PJ Special. This recipe features a mouthwatering combination of crispy bread slices and ooey-gooey melted cheese. It's the ultimate comfort food that will leave you craving for more. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch option or a cozy dinner treat, the PJ Special is sure to satisfy your cheesy cravings. Grab your ingredients and get ready to make the best grilled cheese sandwich you've ever tasted!

Ingredients

  • 8 slices of bread (white, wheat, or sourdough)
  • 8 slices of your favorite cheese (cheddar, American, or provolone)
  • 4 tablespoons butter (softened)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil

Directions

  1. Spread butter on one side of each bread slice.
  2. Preheat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
  3. Place four bread slices, buttered side down, on the skillet.
  4. Layer each bread slice with a cheese slice of your choice.
  5. Top each cheese slice with another bread slice, buttered side facing up.
  6. Cook the sandwiches for about 3-4 minutes per side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  7. While the sandwiches are cooking, mix the garlic powder, dried oregano, and dried basil in a small bowl.
  8. Sprinkle the seasoning mix on top of each sandwich when flipping them.
  9. Once the sandwiches are done, remove them from the skillet and let them cool for a minute before cutting and serving.
  10. Slice each sandwich diagonally and serve hot.

Interesting Facts

  • Grilled cheese sandwiches are believed to have originated in the United States during the 1920s.
  • Grilled cheese is one of the most popular comfort foods in America, especially during colder months.
  • The PJ Special can be customized with your favorite cheese and bread to suit your taste preferences.