Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGrand Trunk PubSlim Jim Recipe

Slim Jim Recipe

Inspired by Grand Trunk Pub
Time15m
Serves2

classic ham, swiss, tomato, lettuce, tartar, hoagie bun

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Condiments

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients listed above. Wash the lettuce leaves and slice the tomato into thin rounds.

Assembly

  1. 2

    Assemble the Slim Jim

    Take the hoagie buns and slice them open lengthwise without cutting all the way through. Spread 1 tablespoon of tartar sauce on the inside of each bun.

  2. 3

    Layer the Ingredients

    On the bottom half of each hoagie bun, layer 2 oz of sliced ham, followed by 2 oz of sliced Swiss cheese. Add the sliced tomato and the lettuce leaves on top.

  3. 4

    Finish the Sandwich

    Close the hoagie bun gently to hold all the ingredients together. Optionally, you can cut the sandwich in half for easier handling.

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