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  - lunch
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# :sandwich: Bourbon Grilled Cheese

![Bourbon Grilled Cheese](../assets/images/bourbon-grilled-cheese.webp){ loading=lazy }

| :timer_clock: Total Time |
|:-----------------------: |
| 24 minutes |

## :salt: Ingredients

- :olive: 1 Tbsp olive oil
- :onion: 1 medium onion
- :candy: 1 Tbsp [brown sugar][1]
- :salt: 0.25 tsp salt
- :salt: 0.25 tsp pepper
- :tumbler_glass: 1 Tbsp Bourbon
- :butter: 1.5 tsp butter
- :bread: 8 slices sourdough bread
- :cheese_wedge: 6 oz cheddar cheese
- :cheese_wedge: 6 oz Gruyère cheese

## :cooking: Cookware

- 1 large skillet

## :pencil: Instructions

### Step 1

Heat olive oil in large skillet. Add thinly sliced onion and cook for 20 minutes, stirring frequently.

### Step 2

Stir in brown sugar, salt and pepper. Add Bourbon, scraping up brown bits in bottom of skillet. Stir 1.5 tsp butter into
mix.

### Step 3

Spread remaining butter on sourdough bread.

### Step 4

Top each slice with cheddar cheese and Gruyère cheese and onion mixture.

### Step 5

Grill 3 to 4 minutes.

[1]: <../ingredients/brown-sugar.md>