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Tailgate Muffuletta Recipe


Tailgate Muffuletta Recipe
Lovely layered sandwich with all the flavors of olives and garlic, italian lunchmeats cheese. Cuts like a pizza and kids love it. Umm, adults kind of like it too, particularly if a cold beer is involved.

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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups of chopped green olives
  • 1 c. chopped black olive (preferably those cured in oil)
  • 1 teaspoon of oregano
  • 5 tablespoons of chopped Italian parsley
  • 2/3 c of olive oil
  • 1/2 cup of chopped pimento
  • 2 tsp of chopped garlic
  • 2 tsp of lemon juice
  • fresh ground pepper
  • 1 c shredded lettuce
  • 1/4 lb of mortadella
  • 1/4 lb of mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 lb of sliced pepperoni
  • 2 cups of thinly sliced tomatoes
  • 2 already prepared pizza crusts (Boboli)

Directions
  1. Combine the olives, oil, pimento, oregano, parsley, garlic, lemon juice and pepper in a bowl. cover and let sit in the refrigerator for 2 to 4 hours.
  2. Drain the olive salad, reserving the marinade.
  3. Spread half the olive salad over one crust, leaving a 3/4 inch rim around the outside edge.
  4. Top the olive salad with layers of lettuce, tomatoes, mortadella, mozzarella and ending with the pepperoni.
  5. Top all of this with the remaining olive salad and then top it all with the other pizza crust.
  6. Wrap the loaf in plastic wrap and place on a large flat plate and cover with another flat plate.
  7. Place several weights on top of this (a bag of flour, a brick)
  8. You want to flatten the loaf.
  9. Refrigerate at least 6 hours.
  10. To serve, cut in small wedges, like a pizza.
  11. You can serve cold or you can warm it (plastic removed and double wrapped in heavy duty foil) on the grill for 2 minutes per side.

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Comments


Sounds devine......cant wait to try this... I love all the little european meats and cheeses so this will be a treat for me..


I love this kind of food.. I love almost ALL kinds of food! lol... thanks for the post.. Sounds so good!


NYM, I KNEW you were holding out on me - this is PERFECT for tailgating or any party...love the flavors! Thanks!!


These flavors are simply great together, great idea for a picnic.


Krumkake is so right! Awesome tailgating recipe whether at the game parking lot or tailgating on the couch in front of the t.v.! Yum! Thank you for the post :D


I'm gonna try this one this weekend. Thanks.


Thank You!


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