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ORIGINAL: Serista
A Philly Cheese doesn't *really* have cheese, it has wiz.
Wow, I thought...this can NOT be true..so I looked it up...and it IS.
Ok...well it kinda is, the original sandwiches didn't come with cheese. They came out in 1930 and there was no such thing yet as Cheese Whiz....but it is the cheese of choice since 1952. Here's the history....and the recipe:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheesesteak
The Original Pat's King of Steaks® Philadelphia Cheese Steak recipe
For all the people who can not get to
South Philadelphia to get the Original.
Here is the recipe for you home chefs.
Serves 4
24oz thin sliced rib eye or eye roll steak
6 table spoons of Soya bean oil
Cheese {we recommend Cheez Whiz®} American or Provolone works fine
4 crusty Italian Rolls
1 large Spanish onion
Optional
sweet green and red peppers sautéed in oil
Mushrooms sautéed in oil
Assembly
Heat an iron skillet or a non stick pan over medium heat
add3 table spoons of oil to the pan and sauté the onions to desired doneness
remove the onions
add the remaining oil and sauté the slices of meat quickly on both sides
melt the cheez Whiz® in a double boiler or in the microwave
place 6oz. of the meat into the rolls
add onions, and pour the Cheez Whiz® over top
garnish with hot or fried sweet peppers, mushrooms, ketchup
Put on the theme song to the first Rocky movie and enjoy!
