Hero sandwich

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Here’s how to make the classic stacked Italian sandwich at home, courtesy of our editor in chief Adam Rapoport, the hero of heros.

Italian Hero Sub Sandwich is a copycat recipe of the popular Subway foot long that makes a delicious and easy lunch for a crowd!

Of course I believe that everything New York is the best of the best. I have been challenged on that, but I am sticking to my guns. We do everything best. Sorry. Our pizza? The best. Our Italian food? The best. Our tacos? The best. You get the gist of…

Some people call them po-boys some call them grinders but for me I call them hero's and yes they are a sandwich with I grew up on some if you want to learn a few ways to make this tasty treat tune in

Italian hero, sub, hoagie, grinder — this classic sandwich has many names, and every deli makes it differently. Its deliciousness lies in the proportion of rich-and-fatty ingredients to spicy-and-crunchy ones. For optimal structure and texture, start with crusty rolls with pillowy insides (or toast soft rolls). Use two to four types of cured meat for a range of umami, and plenty of lettuce and pickles to counterbalance them. Then assemble wisely: Shingle the meat and cheese across the rolls…

<p>This is the sandwich to make when you want an attention grabber! At a good Italian delicatessen, you will be able to find the peppers and sliced meats as well as a crusty loaf that will hold all the fixings.</p>

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Here's a hearty handheld meal you can eat on the go or pack for a picnic. Serve this versatile sandwich the way the recipe's written or stuff it with the works. —Maribeth Edwards, Follansbee, West Virginia