MUFFALETTA

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This is a sandwich made popular in Louisiana by Italian immigrants. I can't help but think this was a way to use up leftovers from Sunday luncheon or perhaps a funeral or something like that.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time P1D

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 cup marinated artichoke hearts, sliced
1/2 cup carrot, shredded
1/2 cup celery rib, shredded
1/2 cup green olives, pitted and chopped
1/2 cup roasted red pepper, chopped
1/2 cup mild banana pepper, chopped
1/2 cup kalamata olive, pitted and chopped
1/2 cup marinated mushrooms, chopped
1/2 cup cocktail onion, chopped
1/4 cup tiny capers, drained
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 anchovy fillets, chopped
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon banana pepper brine
1 loaf muffaletta bread (8-inch round)
2 ounces provolone cheese, sliced
2 ounces deli ham, sliced
2 ounces capicola, sliced (hot and or or mild)
2 ounces mortadella, sliced
2 ounces mozzarella cheese, sliced
2 ounces genoa salami, sliced
2 ounces pepperoni, sliced

Steps:

  • Combine the olive salad ingredients and refrigerate 24 hours in advance to allow the flavors to meld and mellow.
  • To make the sandwich, cut the bread in half, layer on half the meats and cheeses; spoon half the olive salad on top.
  • Layer the remainder of the meats and cheeses and top with the remainder of the olive salad.
  • Slice into wedges and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 650.8, Fat 31.1, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 68.8, Sodium 2615.8, Carbohydrate 65.2, Fiber 9.5, Sugar 7.3, Protein 28.7

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