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Title: Italian Loaf Sandwich
Categories: Meat
Yield: 8 Servings

-------------------------------ITALIAN SAUCE-------------------------------
1 cn Tomato paste
1 sm Onion; chopped fine
1 Clove garlic; chopped fine
Salt & pepper to taste
1 ts Italian seasoning
1 ts Basil leaves
1 tb Sugar
2 cn Water

---------------------------------MEAT BALLS---------------------------------
3/4 lb Ground beef
3 Eggs
2/3 c Seasoned bread crumbs
1/4 c Parmesan cheese
Salt & pepper to taste
1 sm Onion; chopped fine
1 Clove garlic; chopped fine

--------------------------------FOR SANDWICH--------------------------------
2 tb Oil
2 Onions; thinly sliced
1 Green pepper; thinly sliced
1 Loaf oval-shaped bread
Prepared Italian sauce
1/2 lb Mozzarella cheese; sliced
6 sl Cheddar cheese
1/4 c Butter

Saut‚ onions and garlic to make Italian Sauce. Add tomato paste and sugar.
Mix together and add 2 cans water (tomato paste can). Add remaining
seasonings for sauce, cook over medium heat until sauce thickens.

Mix all ingredients for Meat Balls; roll into small balls and brown in a
skillet.

For Sandwich: In hot oil, saut‚ onions,bell pepper. Slice bread
lengthwise, horizontally, into 3 even slices. Spread bottom bread slice
with half of the Italian Sauce. On top arrange meatballs, then both
cheeses. Spread second bread slice with remaining sauce; place, with sauce
side down, on cheese. Spread top of this slice with some ofthe butter;
cover with onions and bell peppers. Top with buttered crust slice. Place on
baking sheet; wrap baking sheet and sandwich with foil; bake at 375 degrees
for 1 hour. Eat with a knife and fork. Serves 8.

From . Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive,
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