Sandwich King Season 5 Episode 9 Speakeasy Steak Sandwiches
- March 2, 2014
- 21 min
In season 5 episode 9 of Sandwich King, titled "Speakeasy Steak Sandwiches," host Jeff Mauro takes viewers on a journey to the speakeasies of the Prohibition era. He showcases his take on the classic steak sandwich that would have been popular in these hidden bars during the 1920s.
Jeff starts by taking viewers through the ingredients he will be including in his sandwich. He starts with a flank steak and seasons it with salt, pepper, and smoked paprika. The steak is cooked on a grill until it is tender and juicy. While the steak cooks, Jeff chops up an onion and some red and green peppers to add to the sandwich.
Once the steak is cooked to perfection, Jeff adds it to a toasted baguette. He then adds the chopped onions and peppers, as well as some sliced mozzarella cheese and a homemade spicy tomato sauce. The sandwich is then grilled to perfection and served with a side of homemade French fries.
Throughout the episode, Jeff shares stories about the Prohibition era and the speakeasies that were popular during that time. He also shows viewers some of the classic cocktails that would have been served in these secret bars, including the whiskey sour and the classic gin martini.
As Jeff puts the finishing touches on his sandwich, he shares some tips with viewers for making the perfect steak sandwich. He talks about the importance of seasoning the meat well and cooking it to the right temperature. He also stresses the importance of using fresh ingredients and making sure the bread is toasted to perfection.
Finally, Jeff takes a bite of his speakeasy steak sandwich and declares it to be a hit. He encourages viewers to try making their own steak sandwich at home and to experiment with different flavor combinations to find their perfect sandwich.
Overall, "Speakeasy Steak Sandwiches" is a fun and informative episode of Sandwich King that showcases a classic dish with a twist. Jeff's take on the steak sandwich is sure to impress viewers and the stories and tips he shares throughout the episode make it a must-watch for sandwich lovers and history buffs alike.