"All of the elements of a great French country picnic rolled into one grilled cheese sandwich...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter
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2 cloves garlic, 1 minced or grated, 1 cut in half for rubbing bread, optional
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Eight 1/3- to 1/2-inch-thick slices Pullman or white sandwich bread
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8 slices emmentaler or Swiss cheese (about 4 ounces)
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4 ounces thinly sliced leftover or deli ham
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1/2 cup cornichons, sliced lengthwise