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American Cheese, Bacon and Tomato on White Bread

By Ira Freehof

3.6

(15)

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 1 sandwich

Ingredients

4 slices American cheese
2 slices of white bread
2-3 strips of cooked bacon
2-3 slices ripe tomato
1 teaspoon lightly salted butter

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    1. Place two slices of cheese onto each side of bread.

    Step 2

    2. Place bacon and tomato slices onto one side of bread.

    Step 3

    3. Close sandwich.

    Step 4

    4. Spread evenly 1/2 teaspoon of lightly salted butter onto each side of the bread.

    Step 5

    5. Grill over moderate heat for approximately 3-4 minutes.

TagsSandwichAmericanBaconCured MeatMeatTomatoVegetableCheeseDairyMainLunchNut FreeEasyQuickWeeknight Meals30 Minutes or Less5 Ingredients or FewerGrillingSummerEpicurious
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