Thursday, June 2, 2011

[SimplifyMe] Grilled Cheese (Sandwiches)---w/ Dates

 

GRILLED CHEESE WITH DATES AND PROSCIUTTO             Makes 4 sandwiches.

1/4 cup basil leaves, torn
8 slices monterey jack cheese
8 slices crusty bread
1/2 cup pitted dates, thinly sliced
8 slices prosciutto or ham
4 tbs unsalted butter or margarine, softened

Spread butter on one side of each bread slice. Heat a skillet. Put 2 bread slices in skillet, buttered side down. Layer 2 slices of prosciutto, 1 slice of cheese, one quarter each of dates and basil and another slice of cheese on each piece of bread. Close each with another piece of bread, buttered side up. Cook pressing sandwiches occasionally with a spatula until cheese melts and bread is golden, 4 min. per side. Repeat to make 2 more sandwiches, then SERVE...

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