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Turkey Muffaletta

Type: Poultry, Turkey
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlStuffed green olives
  Chopped
1 tablespoon 15mlRed wine vinegar
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped parsley
2   Celery finely
  Chopped
1/4 cup 59mlOlive oil
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlItalian seasoning
1 teaspoon 5mlSweet red pepper or (small)
1   Roasted red peppers
  Finely chopped
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlCrushed red pepper
1 teaspoon 5mlRound Italian bread (large)
  OR 4 crusty rolls
2   Garlic minced
8   Cooked turkey 1 lb.
1 tablespoon 15mlCapers - coarsely chopped
4 oz 113gProvolone cheese

Recipe Instructions

Mix well olives, celery, sweet red peppers, garlic, capers, vinegar, parsley, olive oil, Italian seasoning and red pepper flakes in medium bowl.

Cover and refrigerate at least one hour, preferably overnight. Cut bread in half lengthwise. Scoop out about half of soft center from both the top and the bottom. Brush bread with some of the olive salad marinade. Place turkey slices on bottom of bread. Spoon olive salad over turkey. Place cheese on top and press bread firmly over filling. Cut into wedges to serve.

Muffaletta can be made up to four hours ahead, wrapped tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate. Bread will soak up dressing, giving a new but wonderful texture to sandwich. Makes four servings.

Source:
Lisa Meyers

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