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The Unexpected Ingredient Giada De Laurentiis Adds To Her Grilled Cheese

There are many ways to upgrade grilled cheese sandwiches , like adding jam for a hint of sweetness or slathering the bread with mayonnaise rather than butter for a tangy twist. However, culinary personality Giada De Laurentiis swears by an addition you may not have considered before — lemons. And no, we're not just talking about a hint of lemon zest. She incorporates thin slices of sugared lemons for an unexpectedly delightful take.

De Laurentiis got her idea while crafting the menu for a Capri-inspired episode of her show "Giada Entertains." "In Capri they try to use lemons in everything," she explained (via Food Network ). So she found a way to weave them into the classic sandwich. Unles

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