The original Italian panino. The reasons behind its timeless success
A tranquil lunch break at the park, a weekend away, a trip, a family picnic, or even a fun evening with friends. The stuffed panino is a timeless classic of the Made in Italy culinary tradition, a status symbol that still plays a significant role in our daily lives.
Practical, tasty and easy to carry, the panino is a perfect solution to satisfy every palate and dietary need. Let's have a look at all its advantages.
Convenient and customizable: all the pros of a stuffed panino
Despite the growing competition from hamburgers, club sandwiches, sandwiches, and wraps, the original stuffed panino continues to be a resounding success. Here's why:
- Quick to prepare: just a few minutes and a few simple ingredients are all you need to create a delicious, ready-to-enjoy stuffed panino
- Reduces waste: you can make your sandwich by reusing leftover ingredients such as cold cuts, cheeses, and vegetables
- Fully customizable: the stuffed panino can be fully customized to individual tastes, from the bread to the filling, and everything in between. From baguettes to bread rolls, from ciabatta bread to sandwich buns, there is a wide of bread to choose from, each with its own unique fragrance and size. As for the filling, the combinations are almost endless!
- Balanced nutrition: even the most figure-conscious can make a personalized panino that includes all the essential nutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, and fats). For example? Mozzarella, tomato, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil or walnuts, for a touch of crunchiness
- Cost-effective: the panino is cheaper than lunch at the restaurant
- Suitable for vegetarians and vegans: the panino can be easily made using vegan or vegetarian ingredients, without sacrificing taste
- Perfect for enjoying cold: unlike hamburgers and club sandwiches, the stuffed panino can be eaten anywhere, anytime, without needing to be reheated
- Easy to pack up and carry: the stuffed panino fits perfectly in a pocket, bag, or backpack, ready to be enjoyed!
- Suitable for any gastronomic culture: from the Mediterranean to America to the Far East, the panino can be adapted and reinterpreted in numerous forms using local ingredients.
The stuffed panino in the United States: the growing popularity of sliders
In the United States, the stuffed panino has found particular popularity in the form of "sliders", small sandwiches served during happy hour, or as an appetizer or snack. A very convenient version that lets diners savor a medley of flavors in bite-sized portions without feeling weighed down.
Panini and sliders: the Healthy Italia catering service
Are you organizing an event, a lunch at the office, or a dinner party at your house? Choose the Healthy Italia catering service! We offer a wide selection of handmade panini and sliders, perfect for a delicious appetizer or an original buffet.
If you have any questions, call us at (973) 966-5200.