Po' Boys - Sausage Heroes w/ Marinara

By cam_46

Ingredients

• 3 TBL Olive Oil
• 2 1/2 # (8 - 5oz links) sweet Italian Sausage (or hot, if you prefer)
• 2 yellow onions, thinly sliced
• 2 green bell peppers, cored, seeded, thinly sliced
• 2 tsp Emeril's Original Essence
• 8 Hero buns, split lengthwise
• Marinara sauce (jarred or homemade) heated
• 1/2 cup mayo
• 2 cup shredded mozzarella
• 1/2 cup grated parmesean

Details

Preparation time 40mins
Cooking time 50mins

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Heat 1 TBL oil in large skillet over med-low heat. Add sausage links and turn frequently till browned & cooked thru -- about 20-25 mins. Remove from heat, cover to keep warm. Add remaining oil to 12" saute' pan over med-high heat. Once hot, add onions, bell peppers & Essence. Stir often & cook till onions & peppers are wilted and lightly carmelized, about 12 minutes. Place warmed buns on baking sheet & spread inside of each with 1 TBL mayonnaise. Divide sliced sausage, onions, & peppers among the bottom halves of buns. Top with about 1/4 cup warmed marinara. Top each sandwich with 1/4 cup mozzarella & 1 TBL parmesean. Broil sandwiches till cheese is melted, 3 1/2 - 5 minutes. Remove from oven, cut in half & serve with remaining sauce on side.