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Cuban bread is the necessary base for a "Cuban sandwich" (sometimes called a "sandwich mixto"). [13] [14] [15] It can also be served as a simple breakfast, especially toasted and pressed with butter and served alongside (and perhaps dunked into) a hot mug of cafe con leche (strong dark-roasted Cuban coffee with scalded milk).
This gourmet sandwich is served on sweet Cuban bread with heaps of roast pork and ham. Smother it all in Swiss cheese, yellow mustard, and sour pickles, and you have the best sandwich you'll ever ...
As with Cuban bread, the origin of the Cuban sandwich (sometimes called a "Cuban mix," a "mixto," a "Cuban pressed sandwich," or a "Cubano" [12]) is murky. [13] [14] In the late 1800s and early 1900s, travel between Cuba and Florida was easy, especially from Key West and Tampa, and Cubans frequently sailed back and forth for employment, pleasure, and family visits.
The Cubano, with roast pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard pressed on Cuban bread, probably originated with cigar rollers in the Tampa area in the late 1800s.
The Elena Ruz sandwich is a turkey sandwich with cream cheese and strawberry jam on toasted but not pressed medianoche bread. [2] It is named after the Cuban socialite Elena Ruz Valdés-Fauli, who convinced the Havana restaurant El Carmelo to put it on the menu in the late 1920s or early 1930s.
Here, the 14 best Cuban sandwiches in Miami. The 16 Best Beach Towns in Florida (Because You Need a Vacation) Photo courtesy of Chug’s1. Chug’sLocation: Coc.
Turn dough out onto a floured surface and roll out into a rectangle, about 1/8 inch thick. Apply a thin layer of yellow mustard with an offset spatula leaving a 1/4 inch border all the way around so it doesn't squirt out the sides when you roll it up.
These are the 50 best breads around the world. To celebrate World Bread Day on October 16, take a tasty trip from injera in Ethiopia to crumpets in the United Kingdom. ... Duck into a Cuban bakery ...