Find out what it took for this Lafayette chef to create his famous Reuben sandwich

Chef Don Green sweats the details.

Most of Acadian Superette’s menu starts out in their backyard smoke house, where Green builds the deep flavors and melt-in-your-mouth textures that show up in items like the Superette Melt — chopped brisket sandwiched with grilled onion, American cheese and bacon on golden Texas toast.

The superette’s Reuben is a local favorite for good reason, with a pastrami that Green brines and smokes in-house, paired with sauerkraut, melted Swiss cheese and the restaurant’s “spicy-rette” sauce, used here in place of the traditional Russian or Thousand Island dressing…

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