By now I am sure everyone has heard of the infamous, viral TikTok Italian Grinder Sandwich, and if you haven’t, I am so glad you found it here. It’s more work than the average sandwich, but it’s one of the best you’ll have because of the love you’ll put in. The secret to this sandwich is having a super delicious salad/dressing to enhance the meaty and cheesy flavors. So naturally, adding Mendocino Spices Italian seasoning to this recipe will enrich your tastebuds!
1 French baguette
1/2 lb ham
1/4 lb hard salami
1/4 lb pepperoni
1/4 provolone
1/2 tomato, thinly sliced
Mendocino Spices All-Purpose seasoning, to taste
Garnish Parmesan, grated
Chili Oil
SALAD:
1/2 head iceberg lettuce, finely chopped
1/4 cup red onion
1/4 cup mayo
1 tbsp red wine vinegar
2 tbsp sliced pepperocini
1 tsp Mendocino Spices Italian seasoning
2 garlic cloves, grated
– Prepare your salad ingredients and combine everything but iceberg lettuce and red onion.
– Once mayo mixture is evenly combined, fold in iceberg lettuce and red onion.
– Preheat oven to broil and slice French baguette in half. Coat bread with desired amount of chili oil. Layer ham, hard salami, and pepperoni on the bottom half, and then layer provolone on the top half.
– On a baking sheet, toast sandwich on the top rack until cheese is melted!
– Top the sandwich with the iceberg salad, thinly sliced tomatoes seasoned with Mendocino Spices All-Purpose seasoning, and freshly grated Parmesan.
– Slice in 4-inch pieces and serve on a game day or pack on a pool/beach day!