Chicago-Inspired Italian Beef Sandwich WifeandChef Chicago-Inspired Italian Beef Sandwich Skirts Chicago-Inspired Italian Beef Sandwich Chef John Recipe Summary test prep: 15 mins cook: 1 hr 10 mins total: 1 hr 25 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 sandwiches Nutrition Info Advertisement Ingredients Decrease Serving 4 Increase Serving Adjust
There are scores of Italian beef stands in Chicago, and Italian beef sandwiches are available at most hot dog stands. Some purchase pre-cooked beef and juice from Scala’s, but the best make it from scratch. Prices typically range from $3.50 to $6.50 for a sandwich.
Chicago-Inspired Italian Beef Sandwich Skirts Chicago-Inspired Italian Beef Sandwich Chef John Recipe Summary test prep: 15 mins cook: 1 hr 10 mins total: 1 hr 25 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 sandwiches Nutrition Info Advertisement Ingredients Decrease Serving 4 Increase Serving Adjust Original recipe yields 4 servings
Chicago Italian Beef is made by slowly roasting top-round beef in a pan filled with seasoned beef-based stock. Once cooked it is sliced paper thin and left to soak in the hot beef juice for several minutes before being layered into a sliced open roll.