Jersey Mike's #2 Jersey Shore's Favorite Italian (Copycat Recipe)

This classic Italian sub sandwich captures the essence of Jersey Mike's #2 Jersey Shore's Favorite Italian, featuring layers of savory meats, fresh vegetables, and a tangy dressing. The combination of provolone cheese, ham, and salami, paired with crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and a drizzle of red wine vinegar, creates a delightful balance of flavors and textures. Perfect for a hearty lunch or a casual dinner, this recipe stays true to traditional Italian sandwich-making principles.

Ingredients:

• 1 hoagie roll
• 3 slices provolone cheese
• 3 slices ham
• 3 slices salami
• 1/4 cup shredded lettuce
• 1/4 cup sliced tomatoes
• 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Oregano (optional)

Instructions:

1. Slice the hoagie roll lengthwise, being careful not to cut all the way through.
2. Layer the provolone cheese on the bottom half of the roll.
3. Add the slices of ham and salami on top of the cheese.
4. Top with shredded lettuce and sliced tomatoes.
5. Drizzle the red wine vinegar and olive oil over the vegetables.
6. Season with salt, pepper, and oregano if desired.
7. Close the sandwich and press down gently to combine the flavors.
8. Slice in half and serve immediately.