Make Instant Cheese Sandwich On An Induction Cooktop
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A cheese sandwich is a food you can gorge on at any time to satisfy your appetite. If you need it in small quantities, for example, just one or two, it is best to make it in a pan. While making it on an induction cooktop you will need to be careful about the temperature you set in. Otherwise, the basic preparation involved is the same as when you make it on a traditional cooktop or an electric griddle. It is a recipe that involves no serious effort and can be served to vegetarian and non-vegetarian people. With a few simple ingredients, you can make it at home instead of ordering from outside. 

How to make an Instant cheese sandwich on an induction cooktop?


Ingredients      

  • Bread 4 pieces 
  • Cheese 4 slices 
  • Butter 2 tablespoons 
  • Herbs Half teaspoon 
  • Chili flakes Half a teaspoon 
  • Black pepper Half teaspoon

Preparation method 

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  • Let your induction pan get heated for a few minutes. 
  • Get one or two spoons of butter spread over the pan and let it melt. You can use a spatula to spread it evenly on the pan. 
  • Now get two slices of bread, place them on the pan, and flip them on both sides till their colour becomes golden. 
  • Now put one cheese slice or grated cheese on one side of the bread. You can customize it by sprinkling red chilli, oregano, and black pepper on it. 
  • Now close it with the other bread slice. Let the cheese melt. 
  • Put some more butter into the pan and toast the bread slices. Decrease the heat. 
  • Toast them till the cheese is properly melted. You should use a spatula to gently press the toasted bread so that the cheese can spread evenly. 
  • To make it more effective, you can put a plate over the toast. Now you can transfer them to your chopping board and cut them into small pieces. You can consume it hot or cold. 

You can exercise your freedom to make the filling as per your choice of ingredients. Changing the ingredients will alter the texture of the sandwiches and enhance the taste. 

Tips for making instant cheese sandwiches:


  • You will need good quality fresh bread to get a better taste.
  • The taste of a cheese sandwich depends on the preparation technique and the nature of the ingredients used. So, you can use different types of bread and fillings to make it tastier than before.
  • Certain cheese options like Mozzarella, Monterey Jack, cheddar etc., offer a better taste. They melt better than other cheese forms and offer a perfect softness to the sandwich structure.
  • While pre-grated cheese is fine for this recipe it is better if you grate it at the time; you need it to retain the best taste and texture of your sandwich. 
  • The amount of bread will vary depending on how many sandwiches you want. If you want it just for yourself, two or four slices are enough.
  • While making in large quantities, you will need to adjust the other ingredients. For example, if you are making 8 or 10 slices of bread, you will need a full cup of grated cheese. 
  • For more variations, you can add your choice of vegetables, fried eggs, cooked meat, and mayonnaise to the structure. You can opt for various things to serve along with this recipe. A common accompaniment is tomato soup which many people prefer. Lentil soup is another healthy option. It goes well if you are taking a cheese sandwich for your lunch or dinner. Fresh herbs like basil are a wonderful combination with mozzarella. Other herbs like oregano also you can try to raise the taste.

So, as you have seen, a cheese sandwich, whether grilled or not grilled, is made with butter cheese and bread slices if other ingredients are not available.