Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Carol" Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Friday - 02.28.2025 - Dinner Plans Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2025 19:07:29 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 20:07:29 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="840d00580ef0315a47a154bdce3904e2"; logging-data="307784"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18U8GVlA6qkGbstiy7WCUM5" User-Agent: XanaNews/1.21-f3fb89f (x86; Portable ISpell) Cancel-Lock: sha1:uPHkdXNjnd5fLXnu4dkditg2emA= X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 250308-4, 3/8/2025), Outbound message Bytes: 2583 Dave Smith wrote: > On 2025-03-08 9:09 a.m., Jill McQuown wrote: > > On 3/8/2025 5:34 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote: > >>On 2025-03-08, Ed P wrote: > > > > If I don't have any soft butter, I just melt the butter in the pan > > > and move the sandwich around in it.  When I flip the sandwich I > > > add more butter. > > > > > > I get a lot of butter taste.  It pairs beautifully with the flavor > > > of the cheese (Kraft sharp cheddar or occasionally Sargento > > > Swiss). > > > > > That's what I do, Cindy; melt the butter in the pan rather than > > spread it on the bread.  Add more butter when turning the > > sandwich.  Sometimes I'll heat a little olive oil along with the > > butter (allegedly more healthy).  This method wouldn't work for > > those who use an air fryer to make a grilled cheese sandwich > > (something I have yet to try). > > > > I like to use olive oil and have found the best way to spread it > evenly is to drizzle it into the pan and brush it around in an area > large enough for the bread. I've done that too when butter wasn't handy. Works well enough but I prefer butter.