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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.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb steak
8 oz cheese
4 hoagie rolls
1 cup onions, sliced
1 cup bell peppers, sliced
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
to taste hot sauce

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

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

Slice the steak thinly against the grain.

2

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add sliced onions and bell peppers; sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Add sliced mushrooms and cook until tender, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet and add the steak.

6

Season the steak with salt, black pepper, and garlic; cook until browned, about 3-4 minutes.

7

Mix the steak with the vegetables in the skillet.

8

Add Worcestershire sauce and hot sauce to taste; stir to combine.

9

Layer cheese on top of the steak and vegetable mixture; cover until melted, about 2-3 minutes.

10

Toast hoagie rolls on a separate skillet until golden brown.

11

Spoon the steak and cheese mixture into the toasted rolls.

12

Serve immediately, optionally with extra hot sauce.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Philly Cheese SteakCheesesteak

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