Top Sandwich Tourism Destinations

Top Sandwich Tourism Destinations

As actor and musician Keanu Reeves once famously said: “Life is good when you have a good sandwich.” From the Jambon-buerre in Paris to Pastrami on Rye in New York City and irresistibly savoury Bánh mì in Hanoi, the world of sandwiches is as delicious as it is...
The Many Faces of Sandwiches: How Many Types Exist?

The Many Faces of Sandwiches: How Many Types Exist?

Everyone loves a sandwich! From a supermarket meal deal to a home-packed lunch or a speciality submarine at a multinational franchise, a sandwich is undoubtedly the go-to quick meal solution for millions of people across the UK every day. Almost any ingredient can be...
Bread Types: The Backbone of Every Sandwich

Bread Types: The Backbone of Every Sandwich

At the heart of every great sandwich is the bread; it’s essentially the foundation that holds everything together. From rustic ciabatta to hearty wholemeal to tangy sourdough, each bread type brings its own unique flavour and texture to your creation, whilst also...
Sandwich Science: More Than the Sum of its Parts

Sandwich Science: More Than the Sum of its Parts

Many of us have been making our lunches at home for years, and whilst some have perfected their sandwich-making skills, many will also have had some epic sandwich fails. Have we been making subpar sandwiches for years? To find out more, let’s dive into the science...
The Fascinating Origins of the Sandwich Name

The Fascinating Origins of the Sandwich Name

Sandwiches are a food loved by most and eaten daily by many. But have you ever wondered why this famous creation came to be called a sandwich?  There has been much debate over who invented the sandwich, but there is little doubt that it has, in fact, existed in...
The Age-Old Sandwich: A Look at the Oldest Known Varieties

The Age-Old Sandwich: A Look at the Oldest Known Varieties

It’s hard to imagine a world without sandwiches. However, this much-loved lunchtime staple wasn’t always as popular as it is today. Legend has it that the sandwich as we know it was created by John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. A well-travelled man, the Earl...