ROASTED VEGETABLE SANDWICH

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I first tasted this sandwich at an Italian cafe and it is called "Favorito". An unforgettable sandwich! This recipe is adapted from one I found on the internet.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 eggplant, sliced into strips
2 red bell peppers
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 portabella mushrooms, sliced
3 garlic cloves, crushed
4 tablespoons mayonnaise
fresh basil leaf
1 loaf focaccia bread

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Place the eggplant and red bell pepper on a baking sheet and brush with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  • Roast in preheated oven for about 25 minutes; roast the peppers until blackened. Remove from oven and set aside to cool.
  • Meanwhile, sauté the mushrooms in 1 tablespoon of olive oil until tender.
  • Stir crushed garlic into mayonnaise. Slice focaccia in half lengthwise. Spread mayonnaise mixture on one or both halves.
  • Peel cooled peppers, core and slice. Arrange the eggplant, peppers, mushrooms, and basil on the focaccia.
  • Wrap the sandwich in plastic wrap. Place a cutting board on top of it and weigh it down with some canned goods. Allow sandwich to sit for 2 hours before slicing and serving.

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