Hoagies (italian-style meat and cheese sandwiches)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Italian sandwich rolls or one 9-inch loaf of Italian bread
2tablespoonsMayonnaise if desired
¾cupFinely shredded lettuce
½smallOnion; sliced very thin
6slicesHard salami
6Thin slices of capicola; (seasoned smoked ham) or other cooked ham
4Thin slices of provolone
6Thin slices of tomato
3tablespoonsOlive oil
1tablespoonRed-wine vinegar
½teaspoonDried orĂ©gano; crumbled
2Bottled hot cherry peppers; or to taste, sliced thin

Directions

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Halve the rolls horizontally, leaving on edge cut to form a hinge, spread the mayonnaise on the cut sides of the rolls, and on the bottom halves of the rolls layer the lettuce, the onion, the salami, the capicola, the provolone, and the tomato. In a small bowl whisk together the oil, the vinegar, the orégano, the cherry peppers, and salt and pepper to taste, drizzle the dressing over the fillings, and cover the fillings with the top halves of the rolls. Cut each sandwich in half.

Serves 2

Gourmet October 1992

Posted to recipelu-digest by Sandy <sandysno@...> on Feb 24, 1998