Pressed Italian Picnic Sandwiches are the perfect upscale sandwich for picnics, brunches, and baby showers. It's a fancy sandwich that packs a flavorful punch!__________ CLICK FOR RECIPE ___________PRINTABLE RECIPE: https://thestayathomechef.com/pressed-italian-picnic-sandwiches/ Homemade Focaccia Recipe: https://thestayathomechef.com/homemade-focaccia/Ingredients 2 cups fresh basil leaves, loosely packed 3 cloves garlic 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/3 cup olive oil 1/4 cup walnuts 2 loaves focaccia 1 pound deli sliced chicken breast 1/2 pound deli sliced salami 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes 1/4 cup sliced olives 1/4 cup pepperoncinis 2 roasted red bell peppers, roughly chopped 16 oz. fresh mozzarella, slicedInstructions00:20 - How to make basil pesto02:41 - How to press a pressed sandwich1 00:20 - Make the pesto by combining basil, garlic, parmesan, olive oil, and walnuts in a food processor or bender. Blend until fairly smooth. 2 00:57 - Cut the focaccia loves in half carefully. Spread the pesto on the top halves and set aside.3 01:27 - On the bottom halves layer sliced chicken breast, and salami. 4 01:51 - Mix sun-dried tomatoes, olives, pepperoncinis, and roasted red bell peppers in a small bowl. Sprinkle over meat layer. 5 02:25 - Top with slices of fresh mozzarella to cover the entire sandwich. 6 02:36 - Place pesto covered top half of the focaccia onto the sandwich. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap. 7 03:19 - Place the wrapped sandwiches onto a baking sheet. Place another baking sheet on top of the sandwiches. Place 2 heavy books or weights on the top baking sheet to squish the sandwiches. Place in the fridge, books and all, for 12 hours. 8 03:48 - Once 12 hours have passed, unwrap the sandwiches and slice into square for serving. Wrap in wax paper and cooking twine for a cutesy presentation. Thanks for watching! Don't forget to push "LIKE," leave a COMMENT below, and SUBSCRIBE! Feel free to SHARE this video too.SUBSCRIBE to my channel: http://youtube.com/thestayhomechefFACEBOOK: The Stay At Home ChefINSTAGRAM: TheStayAtHomeChefPINTEREST: The Stay At Home ChefTWITTER: TheStayHomeChefCONTACT ME:
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