Carolina Ham Cheese Melt Food

HAM & CHEESE MELT

Steps:

• Spread 1 side of each bread slice with 1 teaspoon honey mustard.
• To assemble each sandwich, layer 1 slice bread, mustard-side up, with 2 slices ham, 2 slices cheese and second bread slice, mustard-side down. Lightly brush butter on top and bottom of each sandwich.
• Heat 10-inch skillet or griddle. Place sandwiches in skillet. Cook over medium-high heat, turning once, until golden brown (5 to 6 minutes).

KILLER HAM AND CHEESE MELT

Steps:

• Place split croissant on a bakesheet and spread one half with mustard and the other with mayonnaise. Evenly layer bottom slices with ham, 6 oz. Parmesan and Swiss cheese. Turn over top half of croissant and sprinkle remaining Swiss cheese on top. Place bake sheet under broiler for 2-3 minutes or until cheese starts to turn brown and bubbly. Reassemble croissant halves into a sandwich and serve.
• **Notes** (1) Keep a watchful eye when broiling, the cheese goes from brown to burnt in a matter of seconds. (2) Feel free to use Gruyere in place of the Swiss cheese to streamline this for a traditional Croque Monsieur.

HAM 'N' CHEESE MELTS

Steps:

• On four slices of bread, layer with provolone cheese, ham, then cheese. Top with remaining bread. , In a shallow dish, beat eggs and milk. In another shallow dish, combine bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Dip sandwiches into egg mixture, then into crumb mixture. , In a large skillet over low heat, cook sandwiches in butter for 4 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Serve with spaghetti sauce for dipping.

CAROLINA HAM & CHEESE MELT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix the butter, mustard, horseradish, worcestershire, onions and poppy seeds in a small bowl.
• Lightly spread the mixture on both sides of the cut roll (do not use it all yet). Place ham on bottom slices, add a little more dressing to the top of the ham and top with mounds of grated cheese. Put the tops on each one.
• Wrap the sandwiches individully in foil and place in a 350 degree oven for 25-30 minutes or until cheese melts.

DELI MELT

Steps:

• Place bagel on microwaveable plate; spread with mayo.
• Top with ham and cheese.
• Microwave on HIGH 20 sec. or until cheese begins to melt. Serve with nectarine and lemonade.

HAM & SWISS MELTS

Steps:

• Cut baguette in half without slicing through completely. Arrange half of the cheese on bottom half. Top with pickles, ham and remaining cheese; sprinkle with paprika. Close sandwich; cut crosswise into four pieces., Transfer to an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

BACON CHEESE MELT

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to broil at 425°F.
• Heat a frying pan on the stove.
• Fry bacon strips until they are the desired doneness.
• Set aside bacon to cool and drain. place bread on a cookie sheet and broil for about 3 minutes until bread is lightly toasted.
• Turn bread slices over (use a tong) and sprinkle shredded cheese on top in a nice thick layer and broil for about 3 minutes until the cheese is nice and melted.
• Take the bread out of the oven and let cool for about 2 minutes.
• Next layer a slice of tomato, onion, pickle and lettuce on one side and place bacon on.
• You may want to add a little low fat mayo or mustard.
• Put together and enjoy!