Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe CaféDeli Sandwiches Recipe

Deli Sandwiches Recipe

Inspired by The Café
Time30m
Serves2

Choice of turkey, ham, or tuna.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Meats

Condiments

Cheese

Method

Preparation of Ingredients

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash and dry the lettuce thoroughly. Slice the tomato into thin rounds.

  2. 2

    Drain the Tuna

    Open the canned tuna and drain any excess liquid. Flake the tuna with a fork and set aside.

Assembling the Sandwiches

  1. 3

    Select Your Bread

    Choose your preferred type of bread (sourdough, whole wheat, or rye).

  2. 4

    Spread the Condiments

    Spread 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise and 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard on one side of each slice of bread.

  3. 5

    Add the Meats

    Layer the chosen meat (turkey, ham, or tuna) on top of the condiments on two slices of bread.

  4. 6

    Add Cheese and Vegetables

    Place a slice of cheese on top of the meat, followed by a layer of lettuce, tomato slices, and pickles.

  5. 7

    Top the Sandwich

    Finish assembling the sandwich by placing another slice of bread on top, condiment side down.

Serving

  1. 8

    Slice and Serve

    Cut the sandwich in half diagonally and serve with chips or a side salad.

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