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Insider Tips for Building the Ultimate Sub

When it comes to creating the perfect sub, paying attention to the details is essential for an elevated dining experience. From the crunch of the bread to the layers of flavorful fillings, a well-made sub is a work of art. But what exactly goes into crafting the perfect sub? Join us on a journey through the art and science of sandwich-making as we uncover the secrets to creating a sub that will keep you full and refreshed on a beautiful spring day.

The Foundation

Every great sub starts with the foundation- the bread. Choose wisely, as the bread sets the stage for the entire sandwich. Whether you prefer a soft sub roll, a crusty baguette, or a hearty ciabatta, the key is freshness. Seek out a bakery where you can find freshly baked bread, or if you’re feeling adventurous, try your hand at baking your own! Don’t forget to consider the size and texture of the bread – it should be sturdy enough to hold the fillings without becoming soggy yet soft enough to bite into without difficulty. 

The Fillings

Now comes the fun part – selecting the fillings that will transform your sub from ordinary to extraordinary. The key here is balance – a harmonious blend of flavors, textures, and colors that will have you craving more with each bite. Start with a protein. Think thinly sliced deli meats like turkey, ham, roast beef, or salami. For those meat-free, try options like grilled tofu, marinated tempeh, or roasted vegetables. Next, add some cheese for creaminess and depth of flavor. Classics like cheddar, Swiss, or provolone are always a safe bet, but don’t be afraid to experiment with bolder choices like pepper jack or gouda.

But the fillings don’t stop there – the beauty of a sub lies in its versatility. Add a layer of crisp lettuce for freshness, juicy tomatoes for sweetness, crunchy cucumbers for texture, and thinly sliced onions for a bit of bite. Don’t forget the condiments – a swipe of mayo, a drizzle of olive oil, a dollop of mustard – the possibilities are endless. And for an extra kick, consider adding some pickles, banana peppers, or jalapeños for a touch of heat.

The Finishing Touches

Now that you have your fillings, it’s time for crafting. Start by slicing your bread lengthwise, but not all the way through. This will create a pocket for your fillings to nestle into. If you’re looking for an extra crunch, we recommend lightly toasting your bread. Once you’ve layered all your fillings, it’s time for the finishing touches. Wrap it lightly in parchment paper or foil to hold everything together, and enjoy every bite!

 

Create Your Own Sub at Rizzo’s Roast Beef & Pizza!

Craving a sub by the end of this blog? We don’t blame you. Come and visit Rizzo’s Roast Beef & Pizza for a bite to eat, or explore all of our delicious options on our online menu!

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