Name: Spanish Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with Manchego and Jamón Serrano
Yield: Makes 2 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter, room temperature; 4 slices firm white sandwich bread; 6 ounces Manchego cheese, thinly sliced; 4 ounces thinly sliced jamón Serrano or prosciutto; 4 Medjool dates, pitted, chopped

Spanish Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with Manchego and Jamón SerranoJosé Picayo

Jamón Serrano, a salty cured Spanish ham, is the traditional pairing for Manchego cheese. The ham is sold at specialty foods stores and at Spanish and Latin markets, and the cheese can be found at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores.

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