The Cubano sandwich started as Cuban cafeteria food for migrant workers in southern Florida. With expatriate travels back and forth, the sandwich got a footfold of popularity in Cuba itself.
Tag: Lunch
Sandwich Cubano
Sancocho
(Latin root vegetable stew)
Sancocho is a nourishing stew popular throughout the Latin World. It originated in Spain’s Canary Islands where is is a simple and spicy fish and potato stew.
Samosas
(Indian, Pakistani, African deep-fried potato pastries)
Samosas are the perfect chaat, or Indian snack food. These tetrahedral pastry pockets are made with a variety of stuffings, both vegetarian and with meat.
Salpicón de Res
(Central American shredded beef salad)
Popular throughout Central America, salpicón is a refreshing salad that is great as a topping for tostadas or wrapped in fresh corn tortillas.
Salade Niçoise
(French Provençale tuna and vegetable salad)
Light, refreshing and famous the world over, salade Niçoise puts fresh garden produce and fine Mediterranean ingredients to excellent use.
Mae-un Dak Gui
(Korean hot and spicy grilled chicken)
There are a many grilled dishes in Korean cooking that take the name gui. Mae-un dak gui is one such dish that uses chicken, boldly flavored with a hot and spicy chili marinade.
Gamberetti all’Agro
(Italian lemon-marinated shrimp)
Gamberetti all'agro is a simple antipasto is popular all along the Italian coast. The simple flavors of the poached shrimp mingled with citrusy juice make a perfect finger food.
Cornish Pasties
(British beef and vegetable pies)
Pasties — handheld pies with a savory filling — have been enjoyed in Europe since the Middle Ages.
Club Sandwich
(American chicken and bacon sandwich)
It is speculated that the club sandwich was originally made at the Saratoga Club House in Saratoga Springs, New York, the same place that invented potato chips.
Dolmathes
(Greek grape leaves stuffed with rice and meat)
Greek stuffed grape leaves, commonly called dolmas, are a fresh and healthy finger food that is also popular in Turkey, the Middle East and the Balkans.