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Fried Bologna Sandwich
Fried Bologna Sandwich
The fried bologna sandwich. David Letterman brought attention to it when he called his mom from the show to ask how to make it. And there are a lot of restaurants that serve a variety of versions. Although it seems to be a mid-western phenomena, it is very popular meal in Indiana. 
Course: sandwich
Cuisine: Indiana
Keyword: bologna, cheese, comfort food, sandwich
Servings: 1 person
Author: HelenFern
Ingredients
  • 2 slices bologna
  • 1 slice yellow cheese (American or Cheddar)
  • 2 slices white bread
  • 2 slices tomato
  • 1/2 pickle, sliced
  • iceberg lettuce leaves
  • mustard, mayonnaise and/or ketchup
Instructions
  1. Place the condiments on one slice of bread. Top it with the lettuce, tomato and pickle.

  2. Cut slits in the bologna to prevent it from curling. 

  3. Fry it up until it's brown.

  4. Top one slice of bologna with the cheese. Cook until it starts to melt.

  5. Place the second slice of bologna on top of the cheese.

  6. Put the meat on the sandwich and top with the second slice of bread.

  7. Serve immediately!