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Cheese Steak Wrap Recipe ~ Episode 106

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Cheese Steak Sandwich

Cultural Context

Originating from Philadelphia in the early 20th century, the Cheese Steak Sandwich combines thinly sliced beefsteak with melted cheese in a soft roll. It's a beloved street food that reflects the city's working-class roots and has become an iconic American dish. Today, variations abound, with different cheeses and toppings, making it a favorite across the U.S. and beyond.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 beef patties
1/2 onion, diced thinly
2 cloves garlic
salt
pepper
provolone cheese
lavage bread
1/2 teaspoon mayo
ketchup

steak

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Chicken is leaner and ground beef is often less expensive.

hoagie rolls

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: submarine rolls

Whole grain adds fiber while submarine rolls are often more affordable.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, while processed cheese is cost-effective.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

1

Heat a 12-inch cast iron skillet over medium heat.

2

Add diced onions and minced garlic to the skillet and caramelize for several minutes.

3

After onions are caramelized, add 2 beef patties to the skillet.

4

Cook the beef patties for about 2 minutes on each side, seasoning with salt and pepper.

5

Move the caramelized onions back onto the beef patties in the skillet.

6

Cook for another couple of minutes until the meat is done.

7

Add provolone cheese on top of the meat and onions, then turn off the heat and let it sit for 1-2 minutes to melt the cheese.

8

Spread about 1/2 teaspoon of mayo on a piece of lavage bread.

9

Add the cooked meat and onion mixture onto the bread.

10

Drizzle a little ketchup on top of the meat.

11

Roll the bread over the filling, tucking in the ends as you go to form a wrap.

12

Cut the wrap in half to show the filling.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinggrilling

Equipment Needed

12-inch cast iron skillet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

low-carb

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Philly Cheese SteakCheesesteak

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