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Since its initial creation at the RE Store , the sandwich grew in popularity to become available at other cafes and delicatessens. Other outlets serving continental roles include
Passione Gourmet Deli, Charlies Fresh Cafe, and Lo Presti & Son. Of these outlets, 'The Re Store' has a particularly
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A good continental roll is said to contain at least three different meats, as well as slices of cheese. This approach to a sandwich is not traditional to
Italian cuisine, which often avoids the mixing of too many flavours. A Conti roll, by contrast, attempts to 'have the whole shop in the roll'.
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In recent years, contemporary variations on the Conti Roll have emerged. One Perth outlet, Deli's
Continental, uses an undercoat of capsicum conserva topped with mortadella, salami, casalinga, and percorino-style cheese.
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The pickled vegetables are typically eggplant, olives, and artichoke. While some contemporary variations use tomato and lettuce in the roll, the traditional approach is to stick to pickled veges.
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is 'a generous bread roll, a variety of deli meats & cheeses and then whatever else you want from the showcase of
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As of 2023, the original Di Chiera
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The sandwich consists of a long, crusty bread roll filled with meats, cheese, and preserved vegetables. Another description, courtesy of
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The name 'continental roll' originated in an attempt to market the appeal of the sandwich beyond its
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