Dagwood – A Retrospective
The Dagwood. A cartoonishly gigantic sandwich invented by a cartoon. It’s a giant stack of meat and vegetables and such between 2 slices of bread, popularized in the comic strip Blondie from the newspaper...
Author: Jim Behymer
Cudighi sandwich, or the Yooper version of a Freddy
I certainly thought of the Freddy when I first read the detailed description of the Cudighi. The Cudighi is a patty of Italian sausage served on a hard roll with tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese, sometimes...
Cucumber Sandwiches
Cucumber sandwiches. Afternoon tea. The British upper class. The Importance of Being Earnest. blah blah blah It’s simple. It’s been written up a hundred times. Slice some cucumbers paper thin, drain them and pat them...
The Ballad of Mister Crunchy, Mrs. Crunchy, and the Crunchy Horde
In Western Europe, in the land of France There’s a strange little guy without any pants With guts made of ham and a hat made of cheese Crisp fried bread’s all the clothes he needs....
Cubano? CubanYES!!!
It’s come to me over the past couple of days that each of the three sandwiches we’re covering this month is basically a variation of the grilled ham-and-cheese sandwich. As good as a melty-ass ham-and-cheese sandwich...
To Carve the Corned Beast
I have a tendency to obsess over things. No, not you, Jim! Not the guy who wrote a 4000 word history of club sandwiches earlier this month! Yes, me, hard as it may seem...
Crisp Sandwiches
The UK and Ireland are crazy for these crisp sandwiches. If you don’t know what a crisp sandwich is, it’s when you stick some potato chips into some bread and eat it. cricket sounds...
Happy Birthday to Us!
It was 1 year ago today that Josh, Thom and I decided to start this dumb sandwich blog, and since then we’ve eaten crazy amounts of sandwiches. I couldn’t even tell you how many....
An Edible History of the Club Sandwich
A Turkey Sandwich Wearing a BLT Hat That’s what club sandwiches have always seemed like to me. It’s like this, you’ve got a turkey sandwich So you think to yourself, this turkey sandwich kind of...
Churrasco–Chilean Steak Sandwiches
If you’ve been following this blog and you’re feeling a little deja vu right now, you’ve come by that feeling honestly. Churrasco is far from the first Chilean steak sandwich we’ve covered. So what...
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