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MUFFALETTA PIE

Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Southern

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large round loaf French Italian or sourdough bread
  • 10-12 large slices salami [ I use Boar’s Head hard salami]
  • 16 slices pepperoni [ I use Hormel]
  • 3-4 large slices deli ham [ I use Publix Virginia Ham]
  • 2 sandwich slices Havarti cheese [ I use Cracker Barrel]
  • 2 sandwich slices Gouda [ I use Cracker Barrel]
  • 1 large head garlic
  • 1/2 red pepper sliced and cut into strips
  • 2 slices sweet onion cut into 1/4s
  • 3-4 peppadews chopped [optional]
  • Wickles pickle relish drained well
  • Honey Mustard or Dijon

Instructions
 

  • Roast garlic in a square of foil drizzled with olive oil and salt and pepper at 400 for about an hour. Cool.
  • Cut top of bread off about 1/3 of the way down and set aside. Gently remove soft interior of bottom of bread with your fingers. Reserve bread crumbs for future use.
  • Spread roasted garlic over the bottom of bread shell. Top with onions, red peppers, peppadews and drained pickle relish.
  • Build sandwich in layers, gently pressing down between each layer. Layer salami, Havariti, pepperoni, Gouda and ham.
  • Spread inside lid of bread top with honey mustard or Dijon. Return top of bread to bread shell to enclose sandwich. Wrap tightly in foil.
  • Refrigerate for several hours until baking if desired. Bake at 350 for 20-30 minutes or until hot. Let sit 5-10 minutes before cutting. Cut into pie like wedges. Makes 4-8 wedges.
Keyword cajun sandwich, Mardi Gras, Muffaletta, New Orleans sandwich, sandwich loaf