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Smoked Cuban Sandwich

Smoked Cuban Sandwich Recipe

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This smoked cuban sandwich recipe is one of the best ways to use leftover pulled pork! Swiss cheese, pickles, ham, salami and smoked pulled pork all inside toasted bread.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 large sandwiches 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/2  pound of pulled pork
  • 4 slices of Swiss cheese
  • 8 slices of ham
  • 8 slices of salami
  • 4 pickles
  • 2 tbsp of spicy yellow mustard
  • 2 tbsp mayo
  • Cuban bread or Sour dough loaf

Instructions

  1. Season a pork butt with SPG, then smoke it at 250°F for 8-10 hours. 
  2. Once it reaches an internal temperature of 205°F, remove it from the smoker then let it rest for 2 hours in a cooler. 
  3. Shred the pork then let the meat rest in the pan with all of the juices. 
  4. Spread some spicy yellow mustard on the inside bread.
  5. Assemble the sandwich by layer it  with: 2 slices of Swiss cheese, 4 slices of ham, 2 slices of Swiss cheese, pulled pork, pickle, 2 slices of Swiss cheese.
  6. Add Mayo or butter on outside of the bread to help crispy up the bread. 
  7. Place sandwich on a hot griddle then add a panini press or in a clean cast iron skillet and place on top.
  8. Cook 4 mins each side until the outside is crispy and the cheese is all melted.
  9. Slice and enjoy
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Notes

Use mayo or butter to perfectly toast the outside of the bread.

  • Author: Nick Nesgoda
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main dish
  • Method: Sandwich
  • Cuisine: Cuban