Classic American Grilled Cheese

Ingredients

• Bread

  4 slices

  $0.50

• Cheddar cheese

  100 g

  $1.25

• Salted Butter

  30 g

  $0.26

• Garlic Powder

  1 pinch

  $0.03

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Preparation

1. 1

   Butter one side of each slice of bread evenly.

2. 2

   Sprinkle a tiny pinch of garlic powder on the buttered sides if desired.

3. 3

   Place two slices buttered-side-down in a cold non-stick skillet.

4. 4

   Layer the shredded or sliced cheddar cheese generously across both bread slices.

5. 5

   Top with the remaining bread slices, buttered-side-up.

6. 6

   Turn skillet to medium-low heat and cook until the underside is crisp and golden, about 4 to 5 minutes.

7. 7

   Carefully flip and cook the other side until deeply browned and the cheese has fully melted.

8. 8

   Slice diagonally and serve immediately while hot.