Philly Cheese Steaks on Portobello Mushroom “Buns”
My hubby, who's from Philadelphia, invented the ultimate low-carb sandwich: the Philly Cheese Steak on Portobello Mushroom “Buns”. It is so easy to make – great for the lazy days of summer. You won’t believe how rich, juicy and yummy it is! If you love portobello mushrooms, you will love this sandwich! You just scoop out the gills from the mushroom caps, and broil them a few minutes. Saute up some onions and peppers. Saute some chopped deli roast beef with a little soy sauce, sherry and tomato paste. Top the mushroom/bun tops with slices of provolone cheese, and put them under the broiler … [Continue Reading...]
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