Best Cuban Sandwich (Cubano) With Homemade Bread Recipe | Chef Joshua Weissman

Best Cuban Sandwich (Cubano) With Homemade Bread Recipe | Chef Joshua Weissman

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Joshua Weissman's recipe takes the cuban sandwich (AKA cubano) to the next level with homemade cuban bread and an intensified mojo pork.

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Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil cooking spray
  • 1 Tbsp (10g) active dry yeast
  • 3 1/2 cups (500g) bread flour
  • 1 Tbsp (13g) granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp (5g) kosher salt
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp (30g) lard
  • 3-4lb (1.3–1.8kg) boneless pork shoulder or Boston butt
  • 2 shallots, peeled
  • 2 heads garlic, peeled (about 15)
  • Zest of 2 oranges
  • Zest of 3 limes
  • 2 Tbsp fresh oregano leaves
  • ½ bunch fresh mint leaves
  • 1 Tbsp (5g) fresh ground cumin
  • 2 whole Serrano chilies
  • 1 cup (240ml) olive oil
  • 1½ Tbsp (26g) kosher salt
  • 1 cup (250ml) fresh lime juice
  • 1 cup (250ml) fresh orange juice
  • 1-2 cups chicken stock, as needed
  • 2 slices Cubano bread (cut to the desired length)
  • Softened unsalted butter
  • 4 slices boiled or smoked ham
  • Yellow mustard
  • ½–1 cup Mojo-braised pork
  • 1–2 whole dill pickles, thinly sliced lengthwise
  • Sliced Swiss cheese

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