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Zesty Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

A little flavor added to the typical grilled cheese...

2 Tbs		butter
Eight slices		bread
4 slices		medium Cheddar cheese
1 large		tomato, cut into 4 slices
2 medium		serrano chiles, seeded and thinly sliced
1 tsp		chopped fresh basil
		salt and pepper to taste

1	Preheat a griddle or cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Spread butter on 1 side of each bread slice and arrange 4 of the bread slices butter side down on the hot pan. Layer each with 1 cheese slice, 1 tomato slice, several chile slices and some of the basil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and top with the remaining bread slices butter side up.
2	Cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until the cheese just begins to melt and turn. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes longer. Serve immediately.

Servings: 4

Recipe Source

California Sol Food: Casual Cooking from the Junior League of San Diego