Author: Jim Behymer

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But I’m a Crepe, I’m a Wiener

The buckwheat crepe was soft and flexible but pulled apart easily. This galette became almost an equal partner in the flavor, and its earthy, nutty flavors complemented the sweetly savory sausage well.

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Miami’s Frita Cubana

The beef-and-pork patty brings to mind chorizo while the sauce hits sweet, sour, and savory notes, again paprika-forward, while the shoestring potatoes are crisp and salty and fun to bite into.

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Tunisian Tuna Fricassé

The sandwich is quite filling between the potatoes, the eggs, and the richness of the fried bread, yet the tomato and cucumber salad keeps it from feeling too heavy.

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Chicago Sandwich Canon: The Freddy

The fennel-laced sausage and the natural sweetness of bell peppers, the bright marinara sauce and the salty, stretchy mildness of melted mozzarella are barely held together by the sturdy chewiness of a French roll

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Dansk Pork: Flæskesteg Sandwiches

I’ve eaten three Flæskesteg sandwiches this week and I’ll probably have another for lunch tomorrow. It is as good a fast food sandwich as I think you’re likely to find.

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Methuselah’s Brunch: Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict is the dish that launched a thousand brunches, and for good reason. There is nothing to dislike here, the sourdough muffin, Canadian bacon, gushing yolk and blanket of Hollandaise.