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Cuban sandwich

Dialect

Meaning
A pressed sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, mustard.
Type
Dialect Word
Used in
Florida, Miami, Florida, Tampa, Florida

What does “Cuban sandwich” mean

Tampa and Miami both claim it; Tampa's version adds Genoa salami (Italian-immigrant influence in Ybor City). Always pressed on a flat-top until the bread is shatteringly crisp.

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