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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Cubano Sandwich Ingredients
Method
Cubano Sandwich Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Bread
Slice the Cuban bread in half lengthwise.
- 2
Layer the Fillings
Spread yellow mustard on both sides of the bread. On the bottom half, layer the sliced ham, shredded pork, Swiss cheese, and pickles.
- 3
Assemble the Sandwich
Place the top half of the bread over the fillings, pressing down gently to compact the sandwich.
- 4
Butter the Outside
Spread butter on the outside of the sandwich.
- 5
Grill the Sandwich
Heat a panini press or skillet over medium heat. Place the sandwich in the press or skillet and cook until the bread is crispy and golden brown, and the cheese is melted, about 5-7 minutes.
- 6
Serve
Remove the sandwich from the heat, slice in half, and serve warm.

