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| | ==Popular Sandwiches== | | ==Popular Sandwiches== |
| | [[Image:ChipButty.jpg|thumb| right|250px| Delicious chip butty with Tomato Ketchup ]] | | [[Image:ChipButty.jpg|thumb| right|250px| Delicious chip butty with Tomato Ketchup ]] |
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| − | The [[knuckle sandwich]] is a traditional English factory worker's lunch.
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| − | The [[Double Pork Sandwich]] is another traditional [[English]] dish.
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| | The "BLT" consists of bacon, lettuce and tomato. | | The "BLT" consists of bacon, lettuce and tomato. |
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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 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 (or [[lard]]ed) bap, bampot 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]].
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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]] would have eaten a variation of the sandwich. | + | 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. |
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| | ==Links== | | ==Links== |