Month: February 2011

Garlic & Green Onion Mashed Potatoes Grilled Cheese

Garlic & Green Onion Mashed Potatoes Grilled Cheese

As I do when I don’t have an idea for a grilled cheese, I walk around Whole Foods looking for inspiration for the week’s grilled cheese. However, this time, it was not Whole Foods that inspired me, but me remembering an old idea I never 

Chocolate Mascarpone Grilled Cheese

Chocolate Mascarpone Grilled Cheese

For the past two years, I have created a special Valentine’s Day grilled cheese involving strawberries. This year, I wanted to do something different, I wanted to do something I had yet to tackle. For every single grilled cheese sandwich I have cooked, they have 

Nacho Cheese Grilled Cheese

Nacho Cheese Grilled Cheese

In honor of the upcoming Super Bowl, I asked GrilledShane Facebook fans, “Does anyone have any ideas as to what a super bowl grilled cheese would look like?” Thankfully, everyone came through and made great suggestions. Unfortunately, I had to discount a few right away simply because I keep Kosher (pigs in a blanket and Wisconsin brats). The suggestions of nacho cheese, jalapenos, and nacho/tortilla chips are ones that truly piqued my interest. I did not want to use the cheap processed version of nacho cheese that you would normally get at a football game so I decided to make my own gourmet version of nacho cheese…creating a nachos and cheese grilled cheese. Continue reading Nacho Cheese Grilled Cheese