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Today we answer John Daryl's request for the Landsman sandwich, a pastrami and Swiss creation from the Pine Cone restaurant in Sugar House.
Former Pine Cone cook, Chris L. Seal, worked for the restaurant from 1973 to 1975 and shared the restaurant's recipe.
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Landsman sandwich
1 Kaiser-style roll
1 small handful of lean pastrami
2 slices of Swiss cheese
2 tablespoons Thousand Island dressing
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
Slice the bun and toast the inside. On a medium-hot grill, place a handful of pastrami and about a teaspoon of water. Cover with a lid. Cook about 1 minute or until hot.
Remove the lid and turn the meat. Place two slices of cheese on the meat and replace the lid. Cook about 30 seconds or until cheese melts.
Place on the toasted bun and top with Thousand Island dressing and mayonnaise.
Serve with salad, baked beans or chips.
Makes • 1 sandwich
Source: The Pine Cone restaurant, Chris L. Seal