Fast & Easy Dinner: Grilled Peach and Pancetta Sandwiches


Updated 02/08/12 10:50 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Grilled Peach and Pancetta Sandwich Recipe

Savory peach dishes are a Summer favorite, and if peaches can pair well with pancetta and basil as an appetizer, why not throw them all into a grilled cheese sandwich? I did just that on a recent warm evening. The resulting sandwich was absolutely scrumptious! It's a great combination of flavors (salty and sweet) and textures (crispy and gooey). Putting peaches in a grilled cheese sandwich may Read more

How to Make a Grilled Mac and Cheese Sandwich


Updated 06/10/11 11:16 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Grilled Macaroni and Cheese Sandwich Recipe

Grilled cheese sandwiches are so hot right now! There are cookbooks devoted to them, contests that feature them, and food trucks that drive around making them. There are also restaurants that have entire grilled cheese menus! Last night I went to San Francisco's first grilled cheese eatery, The America Grilled Cheese Kitchen, for a demonstration hosted by Tillamook cheese. The event was a Read more

Egg in a Nest, Meet the Grilled Cheese


Updated 02/14/12 11:23 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Fried Egg Grilled Cheese Sandwich

The grilled cheese sandwich is one of life's simplest pleasures, while an egg in a nest is a deliciously nostalgic breakfast. What happens when the two come together? You get one spectacular sandwich! Although this recipe is a little more complex then making the two dishes separately, it's worth the effort. It has you discard the center portion of the bread, but I decided to make a mini sandwich Read more

Close Out National Grilled Cheese Month With These Favorites


Updated 04/28/11 4:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Grilled Cheese Recipes

Can you believe April's over in a mere two days? The month has flown by so fast! Chalk it up to March Madness, Easter, Passover, and all that royal wedding craziness. Oh, and let's not forget: it's also National Grilled Cheese Month. We've been eating these gooey, melted sandwiches all April, but we're sure to end this month on a high note with a few of our favorite all-time grilled cheese Read more

Must Make: Grilled Mozzarella With Prosciutto and Broccoli Rabe


Updated 03/02/11 3:21 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Grilled Cheese With Prosciutto and Broccoli Rabe Recipe

If you think you won't enjoy the cookbook Grilled Cheese Please!, one of our must haves for March, this recipe will change your mind. It's author and cheese expert Laura Werlin's grilled cheese with crispy prosciutto and broccoli rabe. It's one of the best sandwiches I've ever made: it's gooey, crunchy, cheesy, and just plain delicious! Although the ingredients are simple, this sandwich oozes Read more

Make Thomas Keller's Ultimate Grilled Cheese


Updated 05/20/11 12:11 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Thomas Keller Grilled Cheese Recipe

It's National Grilled Cheese Month, and to celebrate, we've gone grilled cheese crazy! From brie, mozzarella, and pear with blue cheese butter to mozzarella with prosciutto and broccoli rabe, there are plenty of gourmet ways to go. But when it comes to American classics, sometimes the simplest renditions of food favorites can be the best. Take this grilled cheese: it's a favorite creation of Read more

A Veggie-Filled Indoor Picnic


Updated 05/24/12 11:50 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Asparagus and Mushroom Sandwich Recipe

A sandwich of asparagus and mushrooms could be kind of dull — or, as Between the Bread demonstrates, it could be a triumphant lesson in culinary restraint. Ann Arbor's famed Zingerman's Deli is known for its corned beef sandwiches, but it's also not shy when it comes to packing on farmers market fresh veggies. This recipe, dubbed Rodger's Big Picnic, comes from my trusty Roadfood Sandwiches Read more

Back on Track: Map Out the Week's Healthy Dinner Menu


Updated 05/21/12 1:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Dinner Menu Plan

After getting home from a busy day of work, especially if I hit the gym, the same question always pops into mind — what to make for dinner? Without a plan in mind, it's easy to fall back on boxed mac and cheese or Chinese takeout, which aren't the healthiest options. To prevent scrambling to whip together a not-so-healthy meal, take time to map out your dinner menu for the week. Knowing which Read more

12 Gooey Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipes


Updated 04/11/12 1:25 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Grilled Cheese Recipes

We're well into one of our favorite months of the year: National Grilled Cheese Month. While we are huge supporters of simply putting cheese in between two slices of bread and grilling it, we also enjoy experimenting a bit with flavors and textures. Here are 12 of our very favorite grilled cheese combinations. Read more

Ooey, Gooey Grilled Cheese!


Updated 02/17/12 12:34 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 1 comment

Most Popular Grilled Cheese Recipes

As the pace of the New Year picks up and your amount of free time dwindles down, get ready to bust out that panini maker for the best fast and easy food ever: grilled cheese! From blackberries and brie to figs and fontina, it's all about the filling. Check out some of our grilled cheese recipes for inspiration — and don't forget to read up on best grilled cheese tips and pairing ideas, too. Read more