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12 Books That Every Sandwich Lover Should Read

It’s #NationalSandwichDay! Devouring a book is a lot like devouring a sandwich: an outer layer protecting an awesome, hearty inside. Take a bite out of these sandwich-related titles below.

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    The Encyclopedia of Sandwiches

    by Susan Russo

    The sandwich was born in 1762 in England, and has been evolving ever since. This encyclopedia captures more than 300 pages of history, trivia, and delicious recipes all dedicated to one of the most popular foods on the planet.

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    ‘wichcraft

    by Tom Colicchio and Sisha Ortuzar

    Top Chef’s Tom Colicchio has us all under his spell with these new twists on old classics.

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    Panini

    by Carlo Middione

    50 recipes for grilled, melty, Italian goodness.

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    The Banh-Mi Handbook

    by Andrea Nguyen

    If you’re familiar with banh-mi, this book needs no explanation. For those of you who are not, run—don’t walk—to the nearest Vietnamese restaurant to try these colorful, crunchy, flavor-packed sandwiches. (Or just make them at home with this book.)

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    Ice Cream Sandwiches

    by Donna Egan

    There’s a sandwich for every meal, and dessert is no exception.
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    Tea party

    by Tracy Stern and Christie Matheson

    Fancy finger sandwiches for the “crusts-cut-off” crowd.
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    White Bread

    by Aaron Bobrow-Strain

    Did you ever wonder what happened to white bread? When and why did society decide that rustic, artisanal breads topped our old favorite supermarket brands?
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    Bread & Butter

    by Erin McKenna

    Gluten-challenged masses rejoice! Erin McKenna, the founder of babycakes nyc gives you an amazing recipe for sandwich bread that’s the best thing since sliced…well, you know.
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    300 Sandwiches

    by Stephanie Smith

    How many of you would “earn” your engagement ring by making sandwiches for your significant other? And how many sandwiches is a ring worth? Discuss.
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    Sam’s Sandwich (25th Anniversary Edition)

    by David Pelham

    It’s the 25th anniversary of the grossest sandwich of all time. Celebrate by reading this classic to your favorite toddler.
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    Enjoy Every Sandwich

    by Lee Lipsenthal

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