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What could be better this summer than a grilled cheese sandwich with sliced fresh tomatoes? Use a couple different types of cheese and basil, and you've got 2 similar yet totally different sandwiches! So easy and delicious!

Grilled Cheese Two Ways

loaf of you favorite sandwich bread, sliced
tomatoes off the vine, sliced
provolone cheese, sliced
fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
fresh basil leaves
fresh basil pesto
butter, room temperature
salt and pepper

For sandwich number one: Butter the outside of one slice of bread. Top with one slice of provolone cheese and two slices of tomatoes. Place one more slice of provolone on top of tomatoes. Spread a thin layer of basil pesto on next slice of bread, and place over cheese. Butter bread on the outside. Grill on a grill pan,sandwich press or skillet.

For sandwich number two: Butter the outside of one slice of bread. Top with slices of fresh mozzarella,basil leaves, then slices of tomatoes. Cover with more fresh mozzarella slices and top with bread. Butter bread on the outside.

Grill on a grill pan,sandwich press or skillet.