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Notable Sandwiches #28: The Cemita
Sometimes a sandwich can wrench you away from the world’s agonies
Talia Lavin
Jun 3
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Notable Sandwiches #27: Caviar
Sea and salt and memory and loss, all in a single bite
Talia Lavin
May 28
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Notable Sandwiches #26: The Canadian Hot Chicken
A comfort food from the Great White North, and a lesson in the mutability of Wikipedia
Talia Lavin
May 20
18
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Notable Sandwiches #25: The Carrozza
Reflections on Italy's decadent spin on the grilled cheese
Talia Lavin
May 13
25
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Notable Sandwiches #24: Butterbrot
A foundational German staple does exactly what it says on the tin
Talia Lavin
May 6
13
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Notable Sandwiches #23: Bun Kebab
Known as the "poor man's burger," Pakistan's quintessential street treat has become a (delicious) class signifier
Talia Lavin
Apr 29
16
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Notable Sandwiches #22: Broodje Kroket
From The Netherlands by way of Dr. Freud: Sometimes a sandwich is just a sandwich. But sometimes it's more.
Talia Lavin
Apr 8
24
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Notable Sandwiches #21: The Butifarra
A delectable Peruvian staple, to be eaten with relish
Talia Lavin
Apr 1
15
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Notable Sandwiches #20: The British Rail Sandwich
"The Disgrace of England": Less a sandwich than a punchline, and a symbol of industrial decline
Talia Lavin
Mar 25
19
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Notable Sandwiches #19: The Breakfast Sandwich
“We’re born squalling and we die rattling. And in between there’s breakfast”
Talia Lavin
Mar 18
37
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Notable Sandwiches #18: The Irish Breakfast Roll
How to write about a sandwich when war intrudes upon every thought?
Talia Lavin
Mar 11
15
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Notable Sandwiches #17: The Bratwurst
The best of sausages for the wurst of times.
David Swanson
Feb 25
12
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