Cheesesteak

Cheesesteak

Common Sense About Cheesesteaks

What is a cheesesteak?

A cheesesteak is a sandwich made with thinly sliced ribeye steak, melted cheese, and onions, served on a long roll. It is a popular dish in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is often considered the city's signature food.

What are the different types of cheesesteaks?

There are many different variations of cheesesteaks, but the most common are:

  • Classic cheesesteak
    Made with ribeye steak, American cheese, and onions.
  • Provolone cheesesteak
    Made with ribeye steak, provolone cheese, and onions.
  • Wit whiz cheesesteak
    Made with ribeye steak, Cheez Whiz, and onions.
  • Mushroom cheesesteak
    Made with ribeye steak, mushrooms, and onions.
  • Pepperoni cheesesteak
    Made with ribeye steak, pepperoni, and onions.
  • What are the best toppings for a cheesesteak?

    The most popular toppings for a cheesesteak are:

  • Onions
    Onions are a classic topping for cheesesteaks, and they add a nice sweetness and crunch.
  • Mushrooms
    Mushrooms are another popular topping for cheesesteaks, and they add a savory and earthy flavor.
  • Peppers
    Peppers are a great way to add some heat to your cheesesteak.
  • Bacon
    Bacon is a delicious and decadent topping for cheesesteaks.
  • Avocado
    Avocado is a creamy and rich topping that adds a nice contrast to the savory flavors of the cheesesteak.
  • What are the best sides for a cheesesteak?

    The most popular sides for cheesesteaks are:

  • French fries
    French fries are a classic side for cheesesteaks, and they are always a crowd-pleaser.
  • Onion rings
    Onion rings are another great side for cheesesteaks, and they add a nice crunch.
  • Cole slaw
    Cole slaw is a refreshing and tangy side that pairs well with the savory flavors of the cheesesteak.
  • Potato salad
    Potato salad is a creamy and flavorful side that is perfect for a summer picnic.
  • Mac and cheese
    Mac and cheese is a comforting and delicious side that is sure to please everyone.
  • How do you make a cheesesteak?

    To make a cheesesteak, you will need:

  • 1 pound ribeye steak, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese (American, provolone, or Cheez Whiz)
  • 1 long roll
  • Instructions:

    1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.

    2. Add the steak and onions to the skillet and cook until the steak is browned and the onions are softened.

    3. Add the cheese to the skillet and cook until melted.

    4. Place the steak and cheese mixture on the long roll and serve immediately.

    Tips for making the best cheesesteak:

  • Use thinly sliced ribeye steak for the best flavor and texture.
  • Cook the steak and onions until they are browned but not overcooked.
  • Use your favorite cheese, but American, provolone, and Cheez Whiz are the most popular choices.
  • Serve the cheesesteak immediately on a long roll.
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