Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPappy's SmokehouseCuban Sandwich Recipe

Cuban Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by Pappy's Smokehouse
Time20m
Serves1

A classic Cuban sandwich with all the fixings.

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Ingredients

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Cuban Sandwich Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bread

    Slice the Cuban bread horizontally to create a top and bottom half.

  2. 2

    Layer the Ingredients

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

  3. 3

    Top the Sandwich

    Place the top half of the bread over the layered ingredients to close the sandwich.

  4. 4

    Butter the Outside

    Spread butter on the outside of the sandwich.

  5. 5

    Grill the Sandwich

    Heat a panini press or skillet over medium heat. Place the sandwich on the press or skillet, and grill for about 5-7 minutes, until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Remove from heat, cut in half, and serve warm.

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