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Muffuletta in New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

Muffuletta

A whole round loaf of Sicilian bread layered with mortadella, salami, ham, provolone, and a briny marinated olive salad — created in 1906 for Italian market workers and still one of America's great sandwiches. One sandwich feeds two; a half feeds one honest eater.

Try it at: Central Grocery, where it was invented