Street Mussels: Istanbul’s Midye Tava
Deep-fried, on a stick, and wrapped in bread? That, my friends, is the street food trifecta. A treat combining all three of those features is worth exploring.
Monthly Archive: August 2021
“Murtabak,” He Wrote.
Murtabak exists in various forms throughout the Arabian peninsula and Southeast Asia. Why such a wide range? What is the common factor? Where did murtabak originate?
So Long, Moo Yong! Pork Floss Sandwiches
They consist of multiple layers of squishy white bread with a sweet eggy orange spread and bologna, with a wad of pork floss incongruously jammed between the two sandwich halves to make one metasandwich.
August List Sandwiches and July Wrapup
In August we’ll be trying Midye Tava, Moo Yong sandwiches, and Murtabak. That is, if we can get to them before Chicago gets locked down again.
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