Fave kind of sandwich?

Discussion in 'Food and Wine' started by Sismar, Jan 20, 2011.

  1. crank

    crank Well-Known Member

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    That is good to hear!

    Always thought there was something slightly tragic about your lack of access to proper cheese. It's probably always been there, in little European delis etc, but your Average American seems oblivious. We can probably blame supermarkets for not stocking a decent range.

    Amish butter would be excellent, I imagine.
     
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    Our larger supermarkets offer many cheese and bread varieties now, and even live herbs!
     
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    Wa do ya mean live herbs.
     
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    open face with mild Gouda...2nd fav open face with Westphalian ham
     
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    cerberus Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    I've just 'invented' a new sandwich: thinly-sliced wholemeal bread, a hard boiled egg mashed in a bowl with mayo, introduce into the mix some chopped-up sundried tomatoes, and add salt and pepper to personal taste. Party in the mouth!
     
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    It depends on what I'm eating. If I can get good cheese from a humane dairy operation (which is hard in the US), I'll make a gourmet grilled cheese.......Gouda, brie, and cheddar, and some sliced roma tomato, and onion grilled on sourdough.

    Other than that I enjoy liverworst with carmelized onions on sourdough.
     
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    cerberus Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    What is sourdough? I've seen it in my supermarket but don't know whether to try it or not; a kind of bread?
     
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    cerberus Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    Does anyone else know, in case Daggdag can't be bothered to reply?
     
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    Its a bread. It's slightly sour tasting because they use a special bacteria in making it which releases lactic acid.
     
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    Tks - it's odd that anyone would like something which tastes sour, but hey-ho - takes all sorts, as they say.
     
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    It's not sour sour, but just a twinge and if it is made fresh, it is delicious.
     
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    cerberus Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    Thanks - you've just talked me into giving it a try. :chew:
     
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    Tastes great toasted with butter. My wife tells me that it is more healthy than other bread. She is a health nut.
     
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    Doesn't all toast taste great with butter? [​IMG] ;)
     
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    A deli ham and swiss on Rye with mayo and spicy mustard, lettuce and red onion optional.

    Or, on a cold winter's day, grilled cheddar cheese with bacon, on white.

    Yum.
     
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    How 'bout ham, swiss, coleslaw and Russian dressing separated by 3 slices of thinly sliced rye. Known as a sloppy joe where I come from.
     
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    Maybe a little 'too' sloppy for me. I like my sandwiches 'crisp' and tidy. My burgers, however...….
     
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    You must try it. Not mushy the way the deli made it. Yeah, a little soft my way.
     
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    ATM, I'm feeling Turkey Ham
    Maybe Subway has one?
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    I checked, they do, this (at the moment), I'm craving one of these.
     
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    Need some hot pastrami wit dat. Need caraway seeded rye bread. caraway seeds without legs, that is.:xd:
     
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    The Brady Bunch had the best meatloaf.:clapping:
     
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    Zero's subs in tidewater VA make the world's greatest subs.
     
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    ketchup with bacon, ugh.
     

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