Everything else here is playing for second!
[Recipe onEpicurious]
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Its the one true way to eat a cheeseburger.
Youre never going to see this anywhere outside of a greasy diner.
It is widely believed that is because patty melts combust when exposed to ordinary air.
Make at your own risk.
Make note: white rye is the only true choice for a PM.
Everything else is just bread.
[Recipe onNYT]
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[Recipe onNoCrumbsLeft]
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Just go easy on the raisins or the cranberries.
Its supposed to be smooth, not chunky (except for the chunks).
[Recipe onBettyCrocker]
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Cheesesteak
Philadelphia is home to Rocky Balboa, the Liberty Bell, Knife Violence, and Cheesesteak.
If you havent had it in the heart of Philly, you havent had it.
Po Boy
There are subs, and then there are true Po Boys.
Named after the streetcar strike workers of 1929, this is a whole homecooked meal on a footlong bun.
[Recipe onFavFamilyRecipes]
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[Recipe onFood.com]
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Grinder
The Grinder is the last of the sub-sandwich sub-genre.
This is a catch-all for any lengthy sandwich full of stuff.
[Recipe onLiveStrong]
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Only without a fistful of quaaludes and barbiturates.
[Recipe onBonApetit]
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Tuna Melt
This is where you should upgrade your tuna salad to live.
Slap your choice of sharp cheeses over the top then heat it up for a gooey slice of goodness.
[Recipe onFoodNetwork]
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(we think.)
This is decadence on a massive hot dog bun full of mayo and dill.
[Recipe onSimplyRecipes]
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Sweet meat and barbecue sauce mixed with the tang of coleslaw.
Theres literally no other reason to visit Miami.
[Recipe onBBCGoodfood]
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[Recipe onSouthernLiving]
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Falafel Sandwich
Anyone who doesnt want immigrants from the Middle East has never had a Falafel.
Its garbanzo beans worked into balls, then pressed into pocket bread.
One taste will have you saying As-salam wa alaikum to the makers of this heavenly dish.
Try it with a fresh pita, divine.
[Recipe onTheSpruceEats]
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Muffaletta
Forget the so-called Italian sub.
Pastrami, pepperoni, and salami are just the start.
Hows about a nice pancetta cut?
Lather it with olive brine and get ready to eat in shifts.
[Recipe onAllRecipes]
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Banh mi
The sandwich that isnt, Banh mi is Vietnamese for basic bread, which is the base.
[Recipe onSaveur]
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Chicken Biscuit
Fried chicken is a cute little dish, but it still doesnt have quite enough carbs.
Throw that on a white country biscuit and now youve got a meal worth dying for.
[Recipe onTasty]
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Life on the lips,muerte para el corazon.
[Recipe onSeriousEats]
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Arepas
Soft cornmeal pockets are allArepasare before they are filled with whatever you have around.
This is what Hot Pockets should have been!
[Recipe onMinimalistBaker]
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Parmas
An honorable nod must go out to the parmesans of the world.
Your chicken parm, veal, beef, and all other meals on a bun.
Theres no victim…
[Recipe onDelish]