By Nick • January 13, 2010
I’ve had some pretty intense posts over the last few days (Review of Eating Animals and a post with excellent comments On Food Labels). So I thought I’d post something a bit more lighthearted today and revisit something that I used to do more frequently on Macheesmo, which is search for the perfect grilled cheese [...]
Posted in Grilled Cheese Trials | Tagged garlic, grilled cheese, mozzarella, no knead bread, olives, roasted garlic, sun-dried tomato
By Nick • April 8, 2009
The never-ending quest for the perfect grilled cheese continues in this post. Given that it is National Grilled Cheese month, it only makes sense for me to post a damn fine sandwich.
There is a small market on the ground floor of my office building. You might miss it if you walked by quickly. They only [...]
Posted in Grilled Cheese Trials | Tagged avocado, bell pepper, pepper jack, pita, poblano, tomatoes
By Nick • March 4, 2009
This is the fourth post in my on-going quest to find the perfect grilled cheese sandwich. The last sandwich I made, the pesto and Brie grilled cheese, scored a solid 9 out of 10. The only reason it missed a point really was so I could have room for improvement!
This was my latest attempt:
I got [...]
Posted in Grilled Cheese Trials | Tagged butter, cinnamon, gruyere, honey
By Nick • January 7, 2009
This is a continuation of an ongoing competition I’m having with myself to find the ultimate grilled cheese sandwich. I got this idea from a comment on my previous attempt at a good grilled cheese (Thanks Phil!). It’s been awhile since my last post but I made a note that I wanted to [...]
Posted in Grilled Cheese Trials, TIWSIMRIIHAR | Tagged basil, brie, brie cheese, cilantro, garlic, grilled cheese, pecans, pesto, sourdough
By Nick • November 1, 2008
This is part two in an ongoing search for the absolute perfect Grilled Cheese. You can check out round one here. That sandwich was pretty good, but I was ready to kick these trials up a notch. For that I look for help from the French. Allow me to introduce you [...]
Posted in Grilled Cheese Trials | Tagged bechamel, cheese, grilled cheese, gruyere, ham, parmesan, sandwich
By Nick • October 8, 2008
Unless it’s for medical reasons, I don’t trust people who don’t like cheese. I mean, I would be friends with a non-cheese lover but I wouldn’t let them babysit my children. Cheese is just amazing.
I’ve been battling for years the idea of the perfect grilled cheese. There is the simple question [...]
Posted in Grilled Cheese Trials | Tagged bacon, cheddar, grilled cheese, onions, sandwich