Muffuletta
Cajun

Muffuletta

A hearty sandwich bursting with layers of cured meats, cheese, and a zesty olive salad on a round Italian loaf.

Easy30 min

Where it comes from

Created by Sicilian immigrants in New Orleans' French Quarter in the early 1900s, Muffuletta reflects the city's rich Italian heritage.

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What goes into it

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Cut the Italian bread in half horizontally.

  2. 2

    Spread olive salad generously on both halves.

  3. 3

    Layer salami, mortadella, ham, and provolone on one half.

  4. 4

    Place the other half on top and press down.

  5. 5

    Wrap in foil and let sit for flavors to meld before slicing.

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