Italian Heroes

Serves: 5

Graciela O'Reilly

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

54

Sweetness

47

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cloves

Garlic (peeled)

Directions:

1

In a food processor or blender, combine the artichoke hearts, garlic and olive oil

2

Process until smooth

3

Season with salt and pepper to taste

4

Slice the sandwich rolls in half lengthwise, and pull out most of the soft bread from the top and bottom

5

Spread the artichoke paste onto each side of each roll

6

Place layers of red peppers, arugula, salami, provolone cheese, pepperoncini, olives and onion into the rolls

7

Press sandwiches together, and wrap tightly in aluminum foil

8

Place sandwiches in the refrigerator, and place something heavy on top

9

It helps to place a plate on top, then place cans or any weighted containers on top

10

I used cottage cheese

11

Chill for up to 3 hours

12

Unwrap, cut in half and enjoy