Tag: lettuce

  • Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato on white

    Who’s that on the side of the road? Looking for a ride, friend? You look nice enough. A classic, even. White bread, toasted brown and covered with mayonnaise, topped with a crisp bacon foundation, a leafy lettuce cover, and juicy tomato topping. Why don’t you hop in the car? Which way are you heading? My […]

  • Video Portrait: Turkey and Cheese

    Video Portrait: Turkey & Cheese on Italian from SandwichPortraits on Vimeo. A first try at a video portrait, following some inspiration by Richard Phillips’ treatment of Lindsay Lohan. Much like Lohan, we had to start with a classic sandwich next door that has a bit of a bad side to it.

  • Po’ Boy on baguette

    The baguette is such a tough bread– a hard outer shell, but soft on the inside. Break through the exterior and spread some homemade remoulade sauce around for spicing things up. A bit of lettuce adds a nutritional kick before you stuff in as much shrimp as you can fit. Each bite will delight you, […]

  • Turkey and Craisins on Italian – Happy Thanksgiving

    Cold cuts on Thanksgiving? I think not! But when it’s too much trouble to carve up a turkey, crack open a can of cranberries, have a pre-dinner salad, and dive into a sea of carbs, take a chance on cold cut turkey with craisins and lettuce. The soft Italian roll comforts your mind, the crisp […]

  • Dead Turkey in coffin – Happy Halloween

    Crustless in its form, shaped into the box in which many stories end, this small sandwich might spook people at your party. It is toasted wheat with mayonnaise lightly coating the inside, filled with turkey. Save enough for the top, to spell out the instantly recognizable prayer we have for all dead. Munch on enough […]

  • Cheeseburger – Happy Birthday America

    You might be a vegetarian, stopping by to browse some Nutella or peanut butter sandwiches, but the cheeseburger stands as strong as America herself. It’s rarely healthy, a source of obesity, and the result of questionable farming practices. Welcome to America, where it’s your right to gobble down one of those ground beef patties with […]

  • Turkey Club on white

    The Turkey Club on white– layers of bread, lettuce, bacon, tomato, and mayonnaise. With all those layers, there’s something for everyone. The toasted bread crisps apart as you bite into the double-decker sandwich, on your way to the guilty bacon, ripe tomato, healthy romaine, and delectable turkey. This booming dance of flavor does not surprisingly […]

  • Tuna on wheat

    Tuna is spelled R-E-L-I-A-B-L-E. When you’re faced with decisions at home or abroad, trust in a tuna sandwich on wheat with a coloring of lettuce. Though it can be easy to take all reliable things for granted, at times you must stop and listen through the hum of the busy cafeteria where you sit, hear […]