On 2018-11-26 11:02 AM, Cheri wrote:
> "jmcquown" > wrote in message

>> Seeing that episode made me hungry!Â* One of my PBS stations (I get
>> several, out of Georgia and South Carolina) was airing a series of
>> shows about different types of sandwiches.Â* I didn't have any
>> proscuitto or brie or a nice rustic bread and of course, no figs.
>> I did have some thinly sliced deli ham, swiss cheese and whole wheat
>> sandwich bread... so I made myself a grilled ham & cheese sandwich.
>>
>> Silly me, all these years I've been buttering the bread just like my
>> mother did when she made grilled cheese sandwiches.Â* This time I
>> melted the butter *in* the pan.Â* Doh!
>>
>> Jill
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> I know, I always buttered the bread too, but that was one of those slap
> your forehead moments.

I have switched to olive oil for grilled cheese sandwiches. I put a
little in the pan and after the sandwich goes in I put the top on and
drizzle it with a little more oil.