Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsLight Horse TavernCuban Sandwich Recipe

Cuban Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by Light Horse Tavern
Time45m
Serves2

Roasted Pork, Ham, Swiss Cheese, Pickle, Mustard on Ciabatta, Yucca Fries

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Ingredients

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Sandwich

Yucca Fries

Method

Sandwich Assembly

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ciabatta

    Slice the ciabatta loaf in half lengthwise.

  2. 2

    Layer Ingredients

    Spread mustard on both halves of the ciabatta. Layer the roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and pickles on the bottom half.

  3. 3

    Top and Grill

    Place the top half of the ciabatta on the sandwich. Heat a pan or press and grill the sandwich until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden brown.

Yucca Fries Preparation

  1. 4

    Prepare the Yucca

    Peel the yucca and cut it into fry-sized pieces.

  2. 5

    Boil the Yucca

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and add the yucca. Cook for about 20 minutes until tender. Drain and let cool.

  3. 6

    Fry the Yucca

    Heat oil in a deep pan. Fry the yucca until golden brown and crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels. Season with salt to taste.

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