11/2 : Cuban Sandwich 101

11/2 : Cuban Sandwich 101

Welcome to my Wednesday food blog where I share recipes of all kinds from my kitchen. One of my kitchen gadgets I love is my panini press. Where i make my Cuban sandwiches for friends and family. Lisa Definition of Cuban sandwich : a usually grilled and pressed sandwich in Cuban-American cuisine served on a long split [...]

Sandwich Day : Muffulettas

Sandwich Day : Muffulettas

These gigantic sandwiches were invented a century ago at Sicilian Deli here in New Orleans. The spicy, tangy olive salad is what really sets this meat and cheese sandwich apart. A genuine muffuletta should be made on oven-fresh Italian bread topped with sesame seeds. Be sure and use the highest-quality ingredients available; it really makes [...]

Food Blog : Muffaletto

Food Blog : Muffaletto

Happy Wednesdays ! I am back on line and so happy to be with you. Today is National Cold Cut Day and I am highlighting a Classic New Orleans sandwich. If you are in New Orleans check out the ones at : Central Groceries. Grant's Easy muffaletta 1/2 loaf Italian bread ( Grant bakes his own) 4 ounces salami I [...]

Slow Cooked French Dip

Slow Cooked French Dip

Thursday Food blog recipe is here : 1(4 to 5-lb.) beef rump roast 1(1-oz.) pkg. dry onion soup mix 2teaspoons sugar  teaspoon dried oregano leaves 2(10 1/2-oz.) cans condensed beef broth1(12-oz.) can beer or nonalcoholic beer garlic cloves/ minced 16 onion buns, split Place beef roast in 3 1/2 to 4-quart slow cooker. In medium [...]

Monday’s recipe : Elvis favorite sandwich

Monday’s recipe : Elvis favorite sandwich

August 16, 1977 The Kings is Dead ! Today I am celebrating with his favorite sandwich : The Peanut Butter and banana sandwich, or peanut butter, banana and bacon sandwich, sometimes referred to as an Elvis sandwich or simply the Elvis, consists of toasted bread slices with peanut butter, sliced or mashed banana, and sometimes [...]

Grilled Cheese Day ! Pimento and Cheese grilled

Grilled Cheese Day ! Pimento and Cheese grilled

National Grilled Cheese Day ! And for this Lenten Friday dish is Pimento and Cheese Grilled ! 2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese (you can add a mix if you want) ½ cup mayonnaise2-3 tablespoons chopped jarred pimentosoptional : Mom adds sweet pickle relish to taste ½-1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauceSlices of your favorite crusty breadButter [...]

Hannah s Tall Order* An A-Z Sandwich

Hannah s Tall Order*  An A-Z Sandwich

book link Hannah is feeling just a bit peckish and knows exactly what she wants to eat: an A to Z sandwich on thick whole wheat bread! From avocado to zucchini, Hannah's whims throw Mr. McDougal at the cafe into a sandwich-building frenzy. But what happens when Hannah discovers the towering sandwich isn't quite what [...]

Tailgating Recipe * Stromboli Sandwich

Tailgating Recipe * Stromboli Sandwich

It's Thursday  & today  Let's   Tailgate :    2 lb Italian sausage (bulk) 2 lb ground meat 2 large Onions (chopped) 1 C be;; pepper chopped 2 cloves of garlic crushed 2 8 oz can of tomato sauce 2 can tomato paste 1/2 C water 2 jars drained sliced mushroom 1/2 C Parmesan cheese 1/2 [...]