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Italian Submarine Sandwich Recipe

I first sampled this at a dinner where it was served as an appetizer, and I almost didn't have room for the main course! Since then, it's become our family's standard sandwich.

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Italian Submarine Sandwich Recipe

Prep: 15 min. + chilling

Yield: 4-6 Servings

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Ingredients

2 jars (2 ounces each) diced pimientos, drained
1 can (4-1/4 ounces) chopped ripe olives
2/3 cup chopped pimiento-stuffed olives
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 loaf (1 pound) unsliced Italian bread
1/3 pound thinly sliced fully cooked ham
1/3 pound thinly sliced Genoa salami
1/3 pound thinly sliced provolone cheese

Directions

In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine the first eight ingredients; cover and shake well. Refrigerate for at least 12 hours.
Cut bread in half lengthwise; hollow out top and bottom, leaving a 1-in. shell. (Discard removed bread or save for another use.) Drain 2 tablespoons liquid from olive mixture; spread on the inside of bread top. Spoon 1 cup olive mixture evenly into bottom of bread shell.
Layer with ham, salami and cheese; spread with remaining olive mixture. Replace bread top. Slice into serving-size pieces. Yield: 4-6 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 slice) equals 631 calories, 41 g fat (11 g saturated fat), 51 mg cholesterol, 1,875 mg sodium, 44 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 25 g protein.

Originally published as Italian Submarine Sandwich in Home-Style Soups, Salad and Sandwiches Cookbook , p93