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Muffuletta
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This article is about the Sicilian bread and the sandwich made from it. For the Mimouna crepe, see mofletta.
The muffuletta or muffaletta is a type of round Sicilian sesame bread[1] and a popular sandwich that originated among Italian immigrants in New Orleans, Louisiana, using the same bread.
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Alternative names | Muffaletta |
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Course | Main course |
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Main ingredients | Bread: wheat flour, water, eggs, olive oil, yeast, salt, sugar Sandwich: marinated muffuletta-style olive salad, layers of mortadella, salami, Swiss cheese, ham, provolone |
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