{"id":71,"date":"2026-06-03T03:07:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T03:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fullglaze.com\/?p=71"},"modified":"2026-06-03T03:08:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T03:08:53","slug":"as-promised-kimchi-butter-grilled-cheese-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fullglaze.com\/?p=71","title":{"rendered":"As promised&#8212;&#8211;Kimchi Butter Grilled Cheese Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here it is, the recipe as promised!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kimchi Butter Grilled Cheese<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Full Recipe<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s a version of grilled cheese everyone knows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is just a step past that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not complicated. Not overworked.<br>Just intentional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you understand what you\u2019re building, this comes together fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You\u2019ll Need<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 slices of <strong>sourdough bread<\/strong> (or any sturdy bread)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2\u20133 slices of <strong>cheese<\/strong> (cheddar, mozzarella, or both)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tablespoons <strong>butter<\/strong>, softened<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2\u20133 tablespoons <strong>kimchi<\/strong>, finely chopped<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Before You Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This works because the kimchi isn\u2019t added, it\u2019s built in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a minute here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chop it down small enough that it blends into the butter.<br>You\u2019re not looking for chunks; you\u2019re looking for something that spreads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Make the kimchi butter<\/strong><br>Mix your chopped kimchi into the softened butter.<br>It doesn\u2019t have to be perfectly smooth\u2014just combined enough to spread evenly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Build the sandwich<\/strong><ul><li>Layer cheese between the two slices of bread<\/li><li>Spread the kimchi butter on the <em>outside<\/em> of both slices<\/li><\/ul>Be generous with it. That\u2019s where most of the flavor sits.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Heat the pan<\/strong><br>Medium heat is where this works best.<br>Too hot and it burns before it melts.<br>Too low and it never builds the crunch.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cook<\/strong><br>Place the sandwich in the pan and let it sit.<br>Don\u2019t move it too early. Cook until:<ul><li>The outside is golden and crisp<\/li><li>The cheese is fully melted<\/li><\/ul>Flip once and repeat.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Finish<\/strong><br>Let it rest for about 30 seconds before cutting.<br>It holds better\u2014and the texture settles.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You\u2019re Looking For<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A crisp exterior that actually holds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cheese that melts clean, not greasy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A layer of flavor that comes through, not on top, but throughout<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first bite should hit with crunch.<br>Then melt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then something slightly unexpected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Final Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay with it while it cooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let it come together the way it\u2019s supposed to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you take that first bite, you\u2019ll understand why.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As always, I&#8217;d love to hear from all of you! Drop me an email at <a href=\"mailto:rstone@fullglaze.com\">rstone@fullglaze.com<\/a> with your thoughts, visit my YouTube channel https:\/\/www.youtube.com to see my latest posts, you can also find me on Instagram @therealrileyeatsreal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I look forward to hearing from you!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here it is, the recipe as promised! Kimchi Butter Grilled Cheese Full Recipe There\u2019s a version of grilled cheese everyone knows. This is just a step past that. Not complicated. Not overworked.Just intentional. If you understand what you\u2019re building, this comes together fast. 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