Muffeletta Recipe

  Brunch

Ingredients:
Olive Salad

2/3 c Green olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
2/3 c Black olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
1/4 c Pimiento, chopped
1 can Artichoke hearts
3 cloves garlic, finely minced
2 Fillet anchovy, mashed
1 Tbl. Capers (or more)
1/3 c Finely chopped parsley
1 Ts Oregano
1/4 Ts Hot Paprika
1/4 Ts Black pepper
1/2 c Olive oil
Mix together all ingredients and let marinate for AT LEAST 12 hours.

The Sandwich

10" round Loaf Italian Bread
1/3 LB Genoa or Sopresa salami, very thinly sliced
1/3 LB Copocola, very thinly sliced
1/3 LB Mortadella, very thinly sliced
1/3 LB Provolone, thinly sliced

Directions:
Slice loaf in half horizontally and slightly scoop out insides. Spread on olive salad at least 3/4-inch thick,. Top and bottom.
Layer on meats and cheese.
Replace top half of loaf. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and place a heavy weight on top. Refrigerate over night.
Bring to room temp before slicing.


Yield: 4 large or 16 appetizer servings

Muffeletta
 

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