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cuban sandwich

6timeblueribbon avatar
Recipe by
A Q
@6timeblueribbon
Pensacola, FL

Cubans sandwiches can be hard to come by in Kansas. So i made my own! Enjoy.

method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For cuban sandwich

  • 1
    orange, juiced
  • 1
    lime, juiced
  • 1 tsp
    cumin
  • 1 tsp
    oregano, dried
  • 1/4 tsp
    red pepper flakes
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 1 Tbsp
    mined garlic
  • 1 lb
    pork loin, or shoulder
  • 1/2 c
    chicken broth
  • swiss cheese
  • sliced pickles
  • mustard
  • deli ham
  • sub rolls

How To Make cuban sandwich

  • 1
    Combine juices and seasoning in slow cooker
  • 2
    Add pork, pour chicken broth over the top. Cook on high for 4 - 6 hours or low for 6 - 8 hours. It should flake apart once its cooked
  • 3
    Place mustard on sub roll, add cheese, ham, pork and pickles
  • 4
    Heat a teaspoon of oil or butter in the skillet, place the sandwich on the hot skillet and press with a spatula. Press until the bread it crispy, and brown. I like to press both sides. Enjoy!
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