Cubano Sandwiches Recipe

Name: Cubano Sandwiches
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh orange juice; 1/4 cup fresh lime juice; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 garlic cloves, mashed; 1 tablespoon dried oregano, crumbled; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/4 cup chopped cilantro; 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion; Salt and freshly ground pepper; 3/4 pound boneless roast pork, very coarsely shredded; 4 soft hero rolls, split but still attached at one side; 6 ounces Black forest ham; 4 ounces sliced Genoa salami; 6 ounces sliced Swiss cheese; 2 large dill pickles, thinly sliced lengthwise; Yellow mustard and hot sauce, for serving; Melted unsalted butter, for brushing

Servings: persons

1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, mashed
1 tablespoon dried oregano, crumbled
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
Salt and freshly ground pepper
3/4 pound boneless roast pork, very coarsely shredded
4 soft hero rolls, split but still attached at one side
6 ounces Black forest ham
4 ounces sliced Genoa salami
6 ounces sliced Swiss cheese
2 large dill pickles, thinly sliced lengthwise
Yellow mustard and hot sauce, for serving
Melted unsalted butter, for brushing

1
In a bowl, whisk the orange juice with the lime juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, cumin, cilantro, onion and season with salt and pepper.
2
Stir in the shredded pork and let stand for 30 minutes.
3
Using a slotted spoon, mound the pork on the bottom of each roll.
4
Spoon a little of the marinade over the pork and top with the ham, salami, Swiss cheese and dill pickles.
5
Spread mustard and hot sauce on the top half of each roll and press the sandwiches closed.
6
Brush the rolls on top and bottom with butter.
7
Preheat a panini press.
8
Working with one or two sandwiches at a time, press the cubanos until toasted and the Swiss cheese is melted.
9
Cut the sandwiches in half and serve immediately.

630

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Carbs

Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup fresh orange juice, 1/4 cup fresh lime juice, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 garlic cloves, mashed, and more.

Yes, Cubano Sandwiches falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cubano Sandwiches

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