Tagged: bolillo

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Too Many Tortas

A torta is a kind of Mexican sandwich–scratch that. It’s not just a single type of sandwich. Tortas are a category of Mexican sandwiches, and hard to pin down. They might be served in...

Mollete topped with chorizo, pico de gallo, and crema 3

Mexican Molletes

Molletes are a Mexican antojito or snack, often eaten during breakfast hours. They’re a form of melt, made with bolillo rolls, refried beans, and cheese. They’re served in Mexico at cafes, cafeterias, even McDonalds. Here...

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Guajolota

According to Wikipedia, a guajolota is “a traditional tamal torta (Mexican tamal sandwich) from Mexico City, consisting of one tamal inside a bolillo…” That… doesn’t look very exciting, does it? I guess the point...

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Happy Beefday To Me

There comes a time in one’s life when one has been putting off doing a thing or maybe even multiple things for a while, and then at some point one realizes how little time...

Melted mozzarella. Roast beef. Tomatoes with salt and oregano. Pickle slices. 2

Brazil’s Bauru sandwich

The details of some of the sandwiches we cover on the Tribunal are highly fungible–for example, the Barbecue sandwich we covered last month offered a wide range of possibilities for us to pursue, some of...

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(Kind Of) – (Probably Not Really a) Barros Jarpa

What defines a sandwich? Not the definition of the word “sandwich,” there’s plenty of hand-wringing readily available going around already on that topic. But what defines a specific sandwich? What makes a Philly a...