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Italian Grinder (TikTok Viral Salad Sandwich)
Get a taste of the latest hype on TikTok and learn how to make the trending Italian Grinder Sandwich! This hearty sandwich with thick-crusty bread, Italian meats, topped with a creamy salad will put all other hoagies to shame.
Prep: 7min
Yield: 2
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup Mayo
- 1/2 tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Dried Oregano
- 1 tsp Italian Seasoning
- 1/2 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
- 1 tsp Garlic Paste (see blog notes)
- 1/3 cup Pepperoncini Peppers
- 1/3 cup Parmesan Cheese (see blog notes)
- 3-4 cups Iceberg Lettuce
- 1 Large Loaf Crusty Italian Bread
- 4 oz Sliced Colby Jack Cheese
- 1/4 lb Salame
- 1/4 lb Capocollo
- 1/4 lb Honey Roasted Turkey Breast (thinly shaved)
- 4 oz Prosciutto
- 1 medium Beefsteak Tomato
- 1/3 cup Parmesan Cheese (thinly shaved-see blog notes)
Instruction:
- Next, pour in the shredded iceberg lettuce and using tongs, toss until the salad is thoroughly coated. Set aside until later use.
- Lastly, fold the top of the bread over the grinder sandwich, “smush” the sandwich (for good measure) and enjoy!
HOW TO MAKE THE VIRAL TIKTOK GRINDER SANDWICH RECIPE!
FAQ
What makes a sandwich a grinder?
Grinder is a variety of a submarine sandwich and it is especially popular in New England. The sandwich consists of a long roll that resembles Italian bread, but the interior is much chewier and the exterior is crustier.
Why is it called Grindr sandwich?
The origin of grinder is not well known, though it’s said that the name initially came from the tough Italian bread used to make the sandwich, which you would have to “grind” your teeth through.
What makes a hoagie a grinder?
TikTok. been seeing a lot of subs hoagies and grinders moving through the internet. you know the difference between all those are absolutely nothing. it’s a geographical location specific name.
What does grinder mean sandwich?
In Pennsylvania, New York, and parts of New England, the term grinder usually refers to a hot submarine sandwich (meatball, sausage, etc.), whereas a cold sandwich (e.g., cold cuts) is usually called a “sub”.
