Name that Sandwich 4 Main Components n n

Name that Sandwich?

4 Main Components n n Bread Spread Filling Garnish

Bread n 4 main purposes Packaging n Economical filler n Nutrition n Flavor and color n

Choosing Bread n n It should not overpower the filling of the sandwich Should not be so soft that it tears when spread is applied Should not be tough where it is difficult to chew Pullman Loaf- Most common- Example. Wonder bread

Spreads n n Flavor and Moisture Richness Binders Moisture Barriers

4 Main types of spreads n n Mayonnaise. Salad Dressing- Miracle Whip Butter- Avocado butter Variety spreads- Hummus, pesto, cream cheese

Fillings n n The main ingredient in the sandwich Meat, pork, sausage, poultry, seafood, cheese, bound salad, vegetables and fruits

Garnishes n Increase the visual appeal Raw veggies n Olives n Fruit n Side salad n Pickle spears n

Types of Sandwiches n n n Closed- Two pieces of bread with filling in between can be grilled or fried Open-Faced-Spread and fillings are added to top on one or both pieces of bread Triple Decker- Three pieces of bread with fillings between each layer Finger Sandwiches- small fancy closed sandwiches in shapes with crusts cut off Wraps-Flat breads wrapped around fillings

Which is “wich”?

Create your own sandwich n n n Using what you just learned about sandwiches make up your own sandwich. Be creative and make sure you have all 4 components to the sandwich- bread, filling, spread and garnish Make sure you have different flavors smoky, savory, tangy, sweet, salty, etc… Make sure your sandwich is nutritious a good mix of fruit, vegetables, bread, meat, dairy Draw a picture of what your sandwich would look like and how you would plate it on a plate to serve Fill out a market order with the ingredients you will need for your sandwich.