New Orleans Muffuletta Sandwich - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    For the olive salad
    2/3 cup green olives, coarsely chopped
    2/3 cup black olives, coarsely chopped
    1/4 cup pimiento, chopped
    1/4 cup cocktail onion, drain and chop
    3 garlic cloves, finely minced
    1 tablespoon capers
    1/3 cup finely chopped parsley
    1 teaspoon oregano
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1/2 cup olive oil
    1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
    For the sandwich
    1 1 Italian bread or 1 French bread
    1/4 lb mortadella, thinly sliced
    1/4 lb ham, thinly sliced
    1/4 lb hard genoa salami, thinly sliced
    1/4 lb mozzarella cheese, sliced
    1/4 lb provolone cheese, sliced
Preparation
    OLIVE SALAD:
    If using Italian bread use the one with the sesame seeds on top. If you use French bread it is a Liuzza's-style \"Frenchuletta\" make sure the bread is crisp crusted.
    Olive Salad:
    Combine all ingredients and mix well.
    Place in tightly covered container in refrigerator and marinate for at least 12 hours before using.
    SANDWICH:
    Split your loaf lenghtwise then spread with olive salad.
    Place meats and cheeses evenly on bottom half Close. Cut into quarters.
    NOTE: Feel free to play with the amounts. Each person as a different taste.

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