B O B Aka Pork Roll Egg Cheese Recipe

Craving a Jersey Shore classic? This recipe recreates the legendary B O B (Pork Roll, Egg, & Cheese) sandwich, made famous at Jersey Shore Medical Center! While authentically using Taylor Pork Roll and a Kaiser roll is ideal, this adaptable recipe uses readily available substitutes for a delicious breakfast or snack any time. Learn how to make this iconic sandwich, whether you prefer it microwaved for speed or pan-fried for a richer flavor. Get ready to experience the taste of New Jersey, no matter where you are!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 8 mins
Calories 285.5 kcal
Protein 29g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
B O B Aka Pork Roll Egg Cheese 91

Recipe Actions

Share this recipe:

Recipe Author

Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for B O B Aka Pork Roll Egg Cheese

Cook Smarter with Sous, Your Kitchen Companion

Missing an ingredient for this B O B Aka Pork Roll Egg Cheese? Need a perfect wine pairing or a healthy side dish idea? Don't guess—ask Sous! Your AI-powered sous-chef is ready to help you swap ingredients, adjust serving sizes, and discover flavor tips in seconds.

How to Make B O B Aka Pork Roll Egg Cheese

  1. Prepare your chosen meat: If using Taylor Pork Roll (recommended!), slice 2-3 oz. If substituting with Canadian bacon, bacon, or ham, use approximately the same amount.
  2. Cook the meat: Cook the meat to your liking. For microwave cooking, heat for 30 seconds. For pan-frying, cook over medium heat until heated through.
  3. Cook the egg: Fry or scramble 1 large egg. For microwave cooking, heat for 30 seconds.
  4. Warm the roll: Lightly toast a Hawaiian roll (or Kaiser roll, if available).
  5. Assemble the sandwich: Layer the cooked meat, egg, and 1-2 slices of cheese (cheddar or American recommended) onto the roll.
  6. Season: Add salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Optional steaming: Wrap the assembled sandwich in wax paper for a few minutes to let it steam, enhancing the flavors.
  8. Enjoy your B O B!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

21 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

20g

Carbs

10g