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Related: About this forum22 Dishes That Taste Better on the Second (or Third) Day
Leftover lovers, this is for you.
https://cooking.nytimes.com/68861692-nyt-cooking/3278066-22-dishes-that-taste-better-on-the-second-or-third-day?
Chili, Beef stew, Meatloaf, Apple Pie, >>>
WheelWalker
(8,956 posts)and any soup.
Retrograde
(10,163 posts)It takes time for all the ingredients to get acquainted with each other. A decent chili takes at least a day to approach its peak.
elleng
(131,176 posts)IF the weather returns to 'normal,' maybe I'll get into the kitchen again!
GP6971
(31,224 posts)Steak sandwich the next day
Botany
(70,601 posts)It is a muffuletta.
I made it yesterday for a Mardi Gras party and it was good but
the extra one I made is 100% today.
elleng
(131,176 posts)Botany
(70,601 posts)http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/emerils-muffuletta
http://www.food.com/recipe/muffuletta-bread-269636 but I use 1/2 cup of corn meal
for some of the flour and I add caraway seeds to the dough mix.
Worried senior
(1,328 posts)looks so good.
japple
(9,844 posts)here in rural N. Georgia. I did find a bottled muffaletta olive salad mix at one of our local Tuesday Morning stores. That, plus Italian bread and some good deli meats and cheeses make a decent and tasty sandwich.
Is that an actual picture of your sandwich? If so, it is a work of art. I didn't see that picture in either of your links and was just curious.
Botany
(70,601 posts)You can find everything you need to make a muffaletta in just about
any grociery store but the bread you might have to make.
japple
(9,844 posts)Bakery at Kroger. It is crusty and chewy. They also carry telera rolls and small loaves.
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)Arkansas Granny
(31,535 posts)madaboutharry
(40,231 posts)Warpy
(111,367 posts)Hearty, garlicky, meaty red spaghetti sauce. Always better on subsequent days as flavors fully marry.
You have to be careful if you're going to reheat Szechuan/Hunan stir fries, hot stuff tends to bloom the second day and people who aren't used to it will be in tears.