Cuban Recipe
Smoked pulled pork and chicken, melted cheeses, mustard, pickles.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Spices and Seasoning
Other Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Meat
Rub the pork shoulder and chicken thighs with the smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and brown sugar. Ensure the meat is evenly coated with the spice mix.
- 2
Marinate
Cover the seasoned meat and let it marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight for maximum flavor.
Cooking
Assembly
- 6
Assemble the Sandwich
On each bun, layer shredded pork, shredded chicken, Swiss cheese, and provolone cheese. Add a dollop of yellow mustard and a handful of pickles.
- 7
Melt the Cheese
Place the assembled sandwiches under a broiler or in a sandwich press until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Serving
- 8
Serve
Serve the sandwiches warm, with extra pickles on the side if desired.





