Latest news, food, business, travel, sport, Tips and Tricks...

Italian-Inspired Peppers and Onion Sandwich

Italian-Inspired Peppers and Onion Sandwich

Prep Time 5 minutes Cook Time 10 minutes

It wouldn't be summer without street fairs and festivals with Italian sausage and pepper sandwich stands. This sandwich can make anytime summertime - using Portobello mushrooms in place of the sausage.

What you'll need

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small bell pepper, sliced 1/4-inch thick
  • 1 small Portobello mushroom cap, sliced 1/4-inch thick
  • 1/2 small onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
  • 1/2 tomato, chopped
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • Pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 (6-inch) hogie or submarine sandwich roll

Helpful Tip:

Make it Faster:

Instead of using a fresh bell pepper use 1/2 cup frozen peppers.

Instead of fresh onion, 1/2 cup frozen, chopped onions may be substituted.

Notes:

Servings: 1

How to make it

  1. In a large non-stick skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil until shimmers. Add peppers, cook 2 minutes stirring occasionally. Add mushrooms, onions, garlic and fennel seed. Cook 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until mushrooms and onions are tender. Add tomatoes, sprinkle with salt and pepper; stir to combine.
  2. Cook about 1 minute or until tomatoes are heated through.
  3. Place mixture in bread. Serve hot.

,
//