Grilled Ham, Cheese and Mushroom Sandwiches
- 2 to 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 10 -ounce package white mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley and/or chives
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 8 slices crusty bread
- Dijon or whole-grain mustard, for spreading
- 1/3 pound white cheddar cheese (about 8 slices)
- 1/2 pound deli-sliced ham (8 to 12 slices)
- 1/3 pound muenster cheese (about 8 slices)
- Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- When very hot, add 1/2 tablespoon butter and half of the mushrooms; cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer to a bowl and repeat with 1/2 tablespoon more butter and the remaining mushrooms; transfer to the bowl.
- Add the herbs to the bowl and toss; season with salt and pepper.
- Wipe out the skillet.
- Build the sandwiches: Spread each slice of bread with mustard and sandwich with the cheddar, ham, mushroom mixture and muenster.
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in the skillet over low heat.
- Add the sandwiches and cook, turning once and adding more butter if needed, until the bread is golden and the cheese melts, about 12 minutes.
- Per serving: Calories 652; Fat 34 g (Saturated 19 g); Cholesterol 113 mg; Sodium 1,678 mg; Carbohydrate 47 g; Fiber 4 g; Protein 37 g
- Photograph by Christopher Testani
unsalted butter, white mushrooms, parsley, kosher salt, crusty bread, cheddar cheese, deli, muenster cheese
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/grilled-ham-cheese-and-mushroom-sandwiches-recipe.html (may not work)