https://thewoksoflife.com/category/recipes/sandwiches/ a culinary genealogy Mon, 14 Oct 2024 19:09:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://thewoksoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-TWOL-favicon-4-32x32.png https://thewoksoflife.com/category/recipes/sandwiches/ 32 32 https://thewoksoflife.com/tomato-sandwich/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/tomato-sandwich/#comments Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:28:29 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=80823 This is our perfect tomato sandwich. Everyone has the way they like it, and this is ours! Crusty sourdough bread, thick heirloom tomato slices, plenty of mayonnaise, chives, and flaky salt to bring the best flavor out of those perfect summer tomatoes!  Tomato Season Because this summer has been so hot, I’ve been quite desperate ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/tomato-sandwich/feed/ 126 https://thewoksoflife.com/tofu-burgers/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/tofu-burgers/#comments Sat, 27 Jul 2024 04:50:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=80581 These tofu burgers are amped up with white button mushrooms and black beans for an easy and economical way to make veggie burgers at home! Many vegetarian burger recipes have you reaching for all manner of soy proteins. This one is easy and straightforward—extra firm tofu. An Easy and Hearty Veggie Burger Recipe These are ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/tofu-burgers/feed/ 22 https://thewoksoflife.com/hamburger-bun-recipe/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/hamburger-bun-recipe/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2024 15:18:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=79865 This hamburger bun recipe is super easy to make with regular pantry ingredients, and the result is a SOFT roll that stays soft!  All you need is milk, an egg, a little sugar, all-purpose flour, yeast, and salt. Sesame seeds are optional! With summer upon us, I know this recipe will come in handy all ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/hamburger-bun-recipe/feed/ 36 https://thewoksoflife.com/egg-salad-sandwich/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/egg-salad-sandwich/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2024 04:22:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=78875 This easy Egg Salad Sandwich recipe is my unique take on the indulgent lunchtime treat. Fresh garlic, scallions, and cilantro come together with perfectly boiled eggs, on soft and fluffy bread.  It’s rooted in our Chinese recipes, but it’s ultimately just plain old delicious! We figured that with Easter coming up, many of you will need ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/egg-salad-sandwich/feed/ 47 https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-banh-mi/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-banh-mi/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2023 01:59:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=26150 You’d be hard-pressed to find a more satisfying sandwich than this lemongrass chicken banh mi. When I’m at a Vietnamese restaurant, I rarely order a banh mi because I’m always swayed by the prospect of that other giant of Vietnamese cuisine, pho. However, the minute I had assembled these magical sandwiches and took a bite, ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-banh-mi/feed/ 104 https://thewoksoflife.com/bacon-in-a-wok-sandwiches/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/bacon-in-a-wok-sandwiches/#comments Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:13:30 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=34329 The sight of sizzling bacon in a wok is an image that’s stuck with me since childhood! It also happens to be a great way to cook bacon, with the perfect mix of chewy and crispy. Growing up, Sarah and I had a nanny for a brief stint who would whip up bacon sandwiches as ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/bacon-in-a-wok-sandwiches/feed/ 23 https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-roast-pork-garlic-bread/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-roast-pork-garlic-bread/#comments Sat, 11 May 2019 04:01:57 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=25748 Chinese Roast Pork on Garlic Bread was a sandwich made popular in the 1960s and 70s in the Catskills region of upstate New York. Known as the Borscht Belt or “Jewish Alps” back in the day, towns in the Catskills would swell during the summer with resort and camp vacationers from New York City. Meals ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-roast-pork-garlic-bread/feed/ 71 https://thewoksoflife.com/italian-pork-sandwich-philly/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/italian-pork-sandwich-philly/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:01:14 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=24320 If you’ve spent time in Philly, you know that cheesesteaks are great and all, but the real treasure is the beautiful Philadelphia Italian pork sandwich. What Constitutes a Philly Italian Pork Sandwich? A Philly-style Italian pork sandwich is a thing of beauty, heaped with roasted pork, smothered in drippy broccoli rabe (or spinach, depending on ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/italian-pork-sandwich-philly/feed/ 137 https://thewoksoflife.com/braised-pork-buns-instant-pot/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/braised-pork-buns-instant-pot/#comments Sat, 01 Sep 2018 04:01:46 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=22562 Instant Pot Braised Pork Buns are a revelation. Tender, fall-apart pork shoulder comes together quickly in an Instant Pot, based on my mom’s signature Hong Shao Rou (Red Braised Pork) recipe, and the whole thing is served in a fluffy Steamed Lotus Leaf Bun for the optimal pork-to-mouth delivery system. An Accidental Recipe The thing ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/braised-pork-buns-instant-pot/feed/ 49 https://thewoksoflife.com/green-eggs-ham-grilled-cheese/?adt_ei=*|EMAIL|* https://thewoksoflife.com/green-eggs-ham-grilled-cheese/#comments Tue, 07 Mar 2017 11:55:11 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=17348 We’ve partnered with Cobblestone Bread Co. to create this post! Enjoy! As kids, a pretty huge part of your identity takes shape in the cafeteria at lunch time. What are you eating? Who are you talking to? Who are you sitting with? What valuable trade-ables do you have? Sarah and I had our fair share ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/green-eggs-ham-grilled-cheese/feed/ 12