Meatball sandwich

Meatball sandwich

Meatball submarine sandwich associated with Italian-American cuisine
Course	Sandwich
Place of origin	United States
Serving temperature	Hot
Main ingredients	Meatballs, bread
Variations	Tomato or marinara sauce
Media: Meatball sandwich

The meatball sandwich is a common sandwich that is a part of several cuisines, including Italian-American cuisine and American cuisine.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

The sandwich primarily consists of meatballs, a tomato sauce or marinara sauce, and bread, such as Italian bread, baguette and bread rolls.^[5][6] Cheese such as provolone and mozzarella is sometimes used as an ingredient.^[7][6] Additional ingredients can include garlic, green pepper and butter, among others.^[6] It is sometimes prepared in the form of a submarine sandwich.^[8]

It has been suggested that the meatball sandwich was invented in the United States around the time of the turn of the 20th century.^[6]

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  A meatball sandwich with marinara sauce, mozzarella and roasted peppers
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  A meatball sandwich prepared using a bun
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  A meatball sandwich with onion rings at a London restaurant
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  Broodje bal with gravy in the Netherlands
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  A Vietnamese-style bánh mì with meatballs
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  A sandwich with kofta in Turkey

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