❗ Cubano Recipe
Ham, shredded pork, swiss cheese, pickles and mustard. All pressed and crisp like a business man.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Sandwich
Slice the Cuban bread lengthwise without cutting all the way through, creating a hinge.
- 2
Layer the Ingredients
Spread yellow mustard on the inside of the bread. Layer the sliced ham, shredded pork, Swiss cheese, and pickles inside the bread.
- 3
Butter the Outside
Spread butter on the outside of the sandwich.
- 4
Press the Sandwich
Preheat a pan or a sandwich press over medium heat. Place the sandwich on the pan or in the press and cook until the bread is crispy and golden brown, about 4-5 minutes on each side.
- 5
Serve
Remove from heat, cut in half, and serve hot.

