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New Day Café: International Sandwiches [1]

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Date: 2025-02-07

Not long ago, I spotlighted Sandwiches of History here. Today, let’s take a look at the international sandwiches featured on the channel.

Yakisoba Pan

Yakisoba-pan was born in the 1950s, at the equivalent of a Japanese diner where bread had become a common yakisoba side dish to sop up the rich, glistening sauce. It takes the chewy savory noodles and tucks them into a milk bun known as koppe-pan that looks deceptively like a hotdog bun. www.umiorganic.com/....

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Ghanaian Breakfast Sandwich

For this International Sandwich Sunday we’re headed to Ghana for the Ghanian Breakfast Sandwich. It is decidedly not complex but definitely tasty. From the YouTube description

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New Zealand Cheese Roll

A cheese roll (occasionally known by the older name of cheese roll-up) is a New Zealand snack food similar to Welsh rarebit, but created by covering a slice of bread in a prepared filling consisting mainly of grated or sliced cheese, and then rolling it into a tube shape before toasting. en.wikipedia.org/....

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Wilensky Special

“My dad would eat salami and bologna for lunch, just for himself,” Sharon recalls, “But people would say, ‘Hey Moe, make me a sandwich like that!’ So he started playing with combinations of meat, and when he felt he had the right combination, he started to sell it. We don’t know exactly how it came to be but I don’t think it was even on the menu.” [Sharon Wilensky] www.vice.com/...

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Gatsby Sandwich

The Gatsby sandwich originated in 1976 in Athlone, in the Cape Flats area of Cape Town.[1] Food shop owner Rashaad Pandy wanted to serve a quick but filling meal to workers helping him renovate his store. He filled a large round loaf with "slap chips" (South-African-style chips with vinegar), polony sausage and achaar and cut this into wedges. "Froggy", one of the workers, declared the sandwich a "Gatsby smash",[12] alluding to the movie The Great Gatsby which had been screened at an Athlone cinema. The name stuck…. en.wikipedia.org/....

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So c’mon in the café and grab a cuppa & a nice nosh…

x Back on my bullshit (sitting in my car, listening to Double Nickles on the Dime, eating a Bánh mì, drinking a Vietnamese Coffee).



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