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Mortadella Sandwich
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 slices of Italian bread
- 4-6 slices of mortadella
- 2 slices of provolone cheese
- 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup of sliced pepperoncini peppers
- 1/4 cup of arugula
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
Instructions
- Place the 2 slices of Italian bread on a clean surface.
- Spread 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard on one slice of bread and 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise on the other slice.
- Layer 4-6 slices of mortadella on one slice of bread, followed by 2 slices of provolone cheese.
- Top with 1/4 cup of sliced pepperoncini peppers and 1/4 cup of arugula.
- Drizzle 1 tablespoon of olive oil over the arugula.
- Close the sandwich with the other slice of bread.
- Slice the sandwich in half and serve immediately.
The Mortadella sandwich has a rich history dating back to the 14th century in Bologna, Italy. This delectable sandwich features the renowned Italian sausage, Mortadella, which is a finely ground pork sausage with small cubes of pork fat, flavored with spices and pistachios. The sandwich is typically served on a crusty Italian bread and often accompanied by creamy cheeses, such as provolone or mozzarella, and fresh vegetables. Renowned chefs and restaurants in Bologna, such as Osteria dell'Orsa, have perfected the art of crafting the perfect Mortadella sandwich. Today, the best versions of this dish can still be found in Bologna, where the traditional recipe is honored and celebrated. The key to a great Mortadella sandwich lies in the quality of the Mortadella and the freshness of the accompanying ingredients. For a unique twist, some chefs incorporate truffle-infused cheese or drizzle balsamic glaze for an extra layer of flavor. Whether enjoyed in Bologna or recreated at home, the Mortadella sandwich is a true Italian culinary delight.
10 min
1
400 calories
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