new orleans style muffuletta

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Recipe by
Lynnda Cloutier
Mission Viejo, CA

Cut this sandwich into six or more pieces for guests who like to pace themselves with a bit at a time.Source: Unknown

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Ingredients For new orleans style muffuletta

  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped pitted ripe olives
  • 1/2 cup chopped pimiento stuffed green olives
  • 1 tablespoon snipped fresh parsley
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • one clove garlic, minced
  • one loaf french bread or ciabatta bread 16 ounces
  • six lettuce leaves
  • 3 ounces thinly sliced salami, pepperoni, or summer sausage
  • 3 ounces thinly sliced cooked ham or turkey
  • 6 ounces thinly sliced provolone, swiss, or mozzarella cheese
  • one or two medium tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper

How To Make new orleans style muffuletta

  • 1
    for olive relish, in a small bowl mix ripe olives, green olives, parsley, lemon juice, and oregano. Cover and chill for 4 to 24 hours.
  • 2
    In another small bowl mix oil and garlic. Cut bread in half horizontally.
  • 3
    Brush the bottom half of the bread with oil mixture. Layer with lettuce, meats, cheese, and tomatoes; sprinkle with pepper. Stir olive relish; spoon on top of tomatoes. Top with remaining bread half. Makes six sandwiches.
  • 4
    prepare as directed, except use 1/4 cup chopped pimiento stuffed green olives and/or pitted ripe olives instead of the 1/2 cup ripe olives and 1/2 cup green olives; add the parsley, lemon juice, and oregano. Drain one 16 ounces jar pickled mixed vegetables, reserving liquid. Chopped vegetables, removing any stems. In medium bowl combine olives, chopped vegetables, 2 tablespoons reserved liquid, the 1 tablespoon olive oil, and the minced garlic clove. Assemble as directed, spooning pickled vegetable mixture on top of the tomatoes.

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