Grilled cheese is good. Grilled cheese made with Sartori's Dolcina Gorgonzola and Peanut Brittle is out of this world! Barrie Lynn - The Cheese Impresario, created this amazing recipe for grilled cheese for the Grilled Cheese Invitational.

Recipe

Manhattan

  • 2 oz American whiskey (rye or bourbon)
  • 3/4 oz sweet vermouth
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters

    • Grilled Cheese

  • 4 oz Sartori Dolcina Gorgonzola
  • 4 oz Peanut Brittle
  • 4 slices rustic sourdough bread
  • unsalted butter

    • Instructions

      Manhattan
    • Stir with ice, strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a cherry

      Grilled Cheese
    • Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
    • On the opposite side of two pieces of bread, spread on 2 oz of the gorgonzola.
    • Apply peanut brittle to cheese. Top with remaining pieces of bread, butter side up.
    • Toast in a cast iron or non stick skillet for 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
    2 Comments
    amcomins 7 Dec 2010
    5:08 pm

    What a knucklehead… I posted my comment for this under a different video.
    What I said was ... “I would never have thought of this. I made it for some friends and added a classic Manhattan cocktail. A huge hit. Thanks for all the great info.”
    Keep the goodies coming.

    Barrie Lynn 8 Dec 2010
    5:22 am

    I’m happy to hear you enjoyed my grilled cheese creation wile sipping a Manhattan cocktail.  More artisanal cheese pairing ideas will be posted soon.

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    Cheese Rules, hosted by Barrie Lynn The Cheese Impresario, is dedicated to increasing pleasure by educating viewers on all things cheese including entertaining, cooking and pairings with wine, beer, spirits and cocktails.

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