Muffuletta

Muffuletta

Celebrate Mardi Gras with these great sandwiches. You’ll find them in bakery shops and restaurants all over New Orleans. There’s something about the olive salad that makes the irresistible.

Ingredients:

1 loaf of French Bread

1/2 cup of roasted red peppers, diced

1/2 cup of Kalamata Olives, diced

1/2 cup of green olives, diced

3 cloves of garlic, minced

1 tsp of dried oregano

1 tsp of crushed red pepper

1/4 cup of red wine vinegar

1/2 cup of vegetable oil

salt and pepper to taste

1/4 lb of mortadella

1/4 lb of ham

1/4 lb of salami

6 slices of pepperoni

sliced onion

sliced green pepper

shredded lettuce

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In a medium sized bowl, make the olive salad by combining roasted red pepper, olives, garlic, spices, vinegar and oil.

Cut french loaf in half.  Spread olive salad.  Layer meats.  Top with onion, green pepper and lettuce.  Cut into smaller portions.  Serve.