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Brie, Pear, and Mustard Grilled Cheese

Brie, Pear, and Mustard Grilled Cheese

We're addicted to this simple, sophisticated pressed sandwich. The buttery pear plays beautifully off the tangy mustard.

Whole Living, November 2012 http://www.marthastewart.com/191993/brie-pear-and-mustard-grilled-cheese
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  • Prep Time 10 minutes
  • Total Time 10 minutes
  • Yield Serves 1

Ingredients

    • 2 slices whole-grain bread
    • 1-2 teaspoons whole-grain mustard
    • 1 ounces Brie, sliced
    • 1/4 pear, cored and sliced
    • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

  1. Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium-low heat. Spread both slices of bread with mustard and top one slice with Brie and pear. Top with remaining slice and press together gently. Generously brush both sides of sandwich with oil.
  2. Place sandwich in skillet and cover with a piece of foil. Place a half-filled teakettle or a heavy skillet on top to weigh it down and cook until bread is golden and cheese begins to melt, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Serve warm.

Cook's Note

Bird Friendly
Got leftover chicken or turkey? Tuck it in here for a heartier lunch.

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