Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsSabor de CubaCubano Recipe

Cubano Recipe

Inspired by Sabor de Cuba
Time30m
Serves4

Roast pork, honey ham, Swiss cheese, pickles and mustard

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Ingredients

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Meat

Cheese

Vegetables

Condiments

Bread

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Slice the roast pork and honey ham into thin pieces. Ensure the Swiss cheese is also sliced. Slice the pickles into thin rounds if they are not already sliced.

Assembling the Sandwich

  1. 2

    Assemble the Ingredients

    Take a Cuban roll and spread 1 tablespoon of mustard on the inside of the top and bottom of the roll. Layer the sliced roast pork, honey ham, Swiss cheese, and pickles inside the roll.

Grilling

  1. 3

    Grill the Sandwich

    Preheat a panini press or skillet over medium heat. Place the assembled sandwich on the grill or skillet. If using a skillet, press down with a heavy pan to flatten the sandwich. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until the bread is crispy and the cheese has melted.

Serving

  1. 4

    Serve the Sandwich

    Remove the sandwich from the grill and let it sit for a minute before slicing in half. Serve warm and enjoy!

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