Pear and Brie Croque-Monsieur
When Chuck Williams introduced the stovetop croque-monsieur iron to Williams-Sonoma customers in 1959, it was very popular. A classic croque-monsieur recipe often accompanied the iron, although sometimes Chuck prepared sweet versions of the sandwich, such as sautéed apples and cheddar cheese. This variation includes sautéed pear and Brie cheese.