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| − | The Bread Roll (also known as a "cob", "barm", "bampot", "tea-cake" in [[West]] [[Yorkshire]], "bread cake" in [[Leeds]] or "oven bottom") | + | The Bread Roll (also known as a "cob", "barm", "bampot" or "tea-cake" in [[West]] [[Yorkshire]], a "bread cake" in [[Leeds]] or "oven bottom" in [[Lancashire]]) |
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| − | The [[Stotty Cake]], a round, flat loaf beloved of [[Tyneside]] | + | The [[Stotty Cake]] or [[stottie]], a round, flat loaf beloved of [[Tyneside]] |
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| | ==Popular Sandwiches== | | ==Popular Sandwiches== |
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| | The Beef Roll consists of sliced beef and [[horseradish]] on a bread roll | | The Beef Roll consists of sliced beef and [[horseradish]] on a bread roll |
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| − | The Bombay Roll consists of sweet and sour [[chicken]], lettuce and soy sauce on a bread roll and was popular in [[ports]] where trade was done with the [[Orient]]. | + | The Bombay Roll consists of spiced [[chicken]], lettuce and [[soy]] sauce on a bap (bread roll) and is popular in [[ports]] where trade is done with the [[Orient]]. |
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| | The Bacon sandwich is a popular breakfast item and consists of bacon and either [[brown sauce]] or tomato [[ketchup]] | | The Bacon sandwich is a popular breakfast item and consists of bacon and either [[brown sauce]] or tomato [[ketchup]] |
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| − | The chip butty consists of a buttered bap, cob or soft roll filled with hot freshly fried [[chips]]. | + | The chip butty consists of a buttered (or [[lard]]ed) bap, bampot or soft roll filled with hot freshly fried [[chips]]. |
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| | The jam butty consists of bread with lashings of strawberry jam oozing out of the side. The best butties come from the jam butty mines of [[Knotty Ash]]. | | The jam butty consists of bread with lashings of strawberry jam oozing out of the side. The best butties come from the jam butty mines of [[Knotty Ash]]. |
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| | ==Sandwich Trivia== | | ==Sandwich Trivia== |
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| − | It is thought to be named after the 4th Earl of Sandwich, John Montagu, although he never used nor sought to perpetuate the term. The popular legend is that he ordered bread and meat one eveing during an extended card game. When the victuals arrived, he sliced the bread and meat and 'sandwiched' the bread between the meat, so that he could carry on eating and playing. In fact sandwiches had existed long before the birth of Lord Sandwich. In fact the earliest known example of a sandwich is thought to be the [[Paschal lamb]] and [[matzo]] combination eaten by [[Hillel the Elder]] at Passover. It is likely that [[Jesus]] ate sandwiches. | + | It is thought to be named after the 4th Earl of Sandwich, John Montagu, although he never used nor sought to perpetuate the term. The popular legend is that he ordered bread and meat one eveing during an extended card game. When the victuals arrived, he sliced the bread and meat and 'sandwiched' the bread between the meat, so that he could carry on eating and playing. In fact sandwiches had existed long before the birth of Lord Sandwich. In fact the earliest known example of a sandwich is thought to be the [[Paschal lamb]] and [[matzo]] combination eaten by [[Hillel the Elder]] at Passover. It is likely that [[Jesus]] would have eaten a variation of the sandwich. |
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| | ==Links== | | ==Links== |