South African Grilled Cheese (Braaibroodjie)

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese offers a lighter option while processed cheese is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat choice, while margarine can be more affordable.

Butter both sides of each slice of bread

Take a handful of gruyere cheese and place it on top of the bread

Add about half a cup of gruyere cheese on top

Smash the sandwich down a little in the pan

Cook until toasty and melty

Cut the sandwich in half and serve

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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