Some crispy bread topped with cheese. Doesn’t it sound delicious? In the United States of America, April 12 is one such delicious day to celebrate “National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day”.
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History of ‘National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day’
According to some food historians, the grilled cheese sandwich is famous among many cultures across the world. People have liked cooked bread and melted cheese since ancient times. The modern version of the grilled cheese sandwich in the United States originated in the 1920s. Because sliced bread and American cheese were available easily. Hence, the Americans started making open-faced grilled cheese sandwiches. The cookbooks of the United States government describe the Navy cooking of these sandwiches during World War II.
How to observe ‘National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day’?
Is there a better way to celebrate this day apart from making and eating sandwiches? Make your favourite version of the sandwich. Serve it with your favourite sides. You could even place a pot of cheese fondue pot with a platter of toasted bread. Thus, everyone can take their melty cheese sandwiches to the table. Use #NationalGrilledCheeseSandwichDay while posting on social media.
Why do we love this day?
These sandwiches go well with everything. Tomato soup and grilled cheese is the most classic loved combination. But these sandwiches also go well with salad and milkshakes, making meals better.
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