muf·fu·let·ta /ˌmʌfəˈlɛtə/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[muhf-uh-let-uh] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation-noun a thick, round sandwich similar to a hero, typically containing ham, salami, and cheeses and topped with an olive salad, a specialty of New Orleans.
Also, muf·fa·let·ta.
The Cajun dish Muffaletta is a salad made of chopped olives that is often used on sandwiches. See attached recipe.
In Norman, OK, you can find muffaletta sandwiches at local establishments like The Deli or at specialty shops that focus on Cajun and Creole cuisine. Additionally, some grocery stores may offer pre-made muffaletta or ingredients to make your own. It's worth checking out local restaurants or delis that feature Southern or New Orleans-style dishes.
Just ate one at the Fisher Clark deli in Bonnie Brae, on the west side of University, just South of the Little Flower Market.