Article: STEAK & CHEESE SANDWICH

Steak and Cheese. For years, it was impossible to figure out whether the processed cheese was necessary to cover the leathery taste of the skinny steak, or vice-versa. In nearly all the restaurants we visited, including several franchise operations, a steak sandwich was just a handful of shaved steak topped by oozing cheese spread.

A number of the sandwiches, some of which we couldn't finish, denigrated the designation of both steak and cheese. They tasted more like greasy leftovers. Some restaurants keep their steak frozen and simply toss an icy wedge on the griddle so the steak tastes like it's been boiled. Some add onions to disguise the lack of flavor.

However, in a three-month ...

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