Ingredients

Olive Salad:
2 cups green olives , pitted
1/2 cup Kalamata olives , pitted
1 1/4 cups ready-made giardiniera
2 Tbsp. capers
3 cloves garlic , thinly sliced
1/4 cup celery , thinly sliced
1 Tbsp. Italian parsley , finely chopped
2 tsp. dried oregano
1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
3 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
1/4 cup jarred pimientos
2 green onions , finely chopped (about 2 Tbsp.)
Kosher salt , to taste
Freshly ground black pepper , to taste
1 3/4 cups extra-virgin olive oil

Sandwich:
1 (15-ounce) loaf Italian bread , preferably seeded and round (about 12 inches in diameter)
1 1/2 cups olive salad (or more, to taste)
3 Tbsp. oil from olive salad (or more, to taste)
3 ounces capicola ham , thinly sliced
3 ounces Genoa salami , thinly sliced
3 ounces mortadella , thinly sliced
3 ounces provolone cheese , thinly sliced
3 ounces Swiss cheese , thinly sliced

Description

The Recipe For That Glorious New Orleans Specialty, The Muffuletta Sandwich, As Seen In The September 2008 Issue Of O, The Oprah Magazine.

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