Philadelphia Cheesesteak Sandwich

Votes: 2

Time: 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4

What's irresistible is a huge piece of meat, nestled in a soft bun under a layer of melted cheese. Ribeye steak, cut from the back of the steer, is a favorite among meat connoisseurs for its tenderness and rich flavor. The sandwich is served with a vegetable ragout called jardinière.

The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:

4 fresh crispy sandwich buns, cut in half but not completely
2 bone-in ribeye steaks (230 g each) at room temperature
Granulated garlic
3/4 cup ricotta
1/2 tbsp. grated mature cheddar
1/2 cup grated provolone cheese
1 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 medium onion, peeled and thinly sliced into half rings
1 tbsp. jardinière vegetable mix, chopped using a food processor

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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:

Heat a little canola oil in a cast-iron skillet over high heat until very hot. Season the ribeye steaks on both sides with granulated garlic, salt, and pepper. Reduce the heat to medium-high and place the ribeye steaks in the skillet, making sure they sit loosely.

Sear the ribeye steaks until golden brown, about 4 minutes. Turn the steaks over and cook for about 4 minutes, or until medium-rare. Set aside, cover loosely with foil, and let the meat rest.

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Slice ribeye steaks thinly.
Heat vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and season with salt and pepper. Saute until soft and pale golden, about 10 minutes.

Combine ricotta, cheddar, and provolone in a bowl; set aside.

Divide the onion into 4 piles. Place a quarter of the cheese mixture, a quarter of the steak, and a split bun open onto each pile. Let the cheese melt and fry until everything sticks together.
Lift with a spatula, turn open side up and place on top of each sandwich. jardiniereServe.

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