Sara Lee Artesano launches grilled cheese challenge with regionally inspired flavors
Nationwide fan vote will decide which grilled cheese sandwich creation reigns supreme
Sweet dreams are made of cheese, and Sara Lee Artesano's Grilled Cheese Challenge is about to have fans melting for more. It's a coast-to-coast battle as Sara Lee, makers of delicious bread, buns, rolls and breakfast products, looks to crown the ultimate grilled cheese recipe using the official bread of grilled cheese: Sara Lee Artesano Bakery Bread.
Sara Lee challenged eight grilled cheese connoisseurs from across the country to create a delectable grilled cheese recipe with unique flavors inspired by the region of their hometown. From spicy, southern pimento cheese to Chicago's famous Italian Beef, each recipe infuses signature regional flavors into this classic American comfort food. During the month of October, each recipe will compete head-to-head in a three-round voting series hosted on Sara Lee Bread's Instagram account. Round one will take place from October 14 – October 18, 2020, the semifinals will follow from October 21 – October 22, 2020 and the contest will conclude on October 23, 2020 where one champion chef will be awarded $1,000 to be donated to a charity of their choice. The eight recipes include: