The Bear, the Chicago-based high-stress, anxiety-inducing hit drama/comedy show produced by FX and streaming on Hulu, has been captivating audiences for years. The show, which we are now all intimately familiar with, would take the occasional break from the stressful storylines to show you some of the most mouth-watering and delectable meal prep you’ve ever seen.

The most iconic was undoubtedly the assembly of the iconic Chicago staple that the show continuously highlights, the Italian beef sandwich – roast beef slow-cooked to perfection, a healthy helping of spicy giardiniera, and that savory au jus to bring it all together…