Stanley Tucci's Sandwich (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
→ Base
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Butter to coat the bread
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2 slices of crusty bread or sourdough
→ Fillings
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1 handful of grated cheese (cheddar, gruyere, or mozzarella)
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A couple of tablespoons of basil pesto
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A half ball of fresh mozzarella
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Three strips of prosciutto
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Salt and a pinch of pepper, as you like
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A few fresh basil leaves (about 4-5)
# Instructions:
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Warm your pan over medium-low heat. Spread butter on one side of each bread slice.
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On the plain side of one bread slice, stack fresh mozzarella, grated cheese, pesto, basil leaves, and prosciutto. Sprinkle on some salt and pepper.
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Cover with the other slice, keeping the buttered side facing up.
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Toast for about 5 minutes on each side until the outside's crispy and the cheese is gooey.
# Notes:
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You can swap in any cheese that melts well.
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Using grated and fresh cheese together makes it taste and feel amazing.