Jul 14 2026

Cubano Recipe

Time20m
Serves2

ham, swiss cheese, pulled pork, mustard, pickles

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Ingredients

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Cubano Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bread

    Slice the Cuban bread in half lengthwise.

  2. 2

    Layer the Ingredients

    Spread yellow mustard on both halves of the bread. Layer the pulled pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and pickles on one half of the bread.

  3. 3

    Top the Sandwich

    Close the sandwich with the other half of the bread.

  4. 4

    Grill the Sandwich

    Heat a skillet over medium heat and melt the butter. Place the sandwich in the skillet and grill until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from the skillet, slice in half, and serve warm.

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