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What's your favourite sarnie/butty? (metro.co.uk)

submitted 6 months ago by Emperor to c/askuk

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The BLT has been crowned the UK’s favourite sandwich for 2024 in a recent poll, with 28% of respondents saying they were a fan.

The combination of bacon, lettuce and tomato between slices of bread can be traced back to an entry in Good Housekeeping Everyday cookbook in 1903.

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Britain's favourite sandwiches

BLT – 28%

Chicken salad – 24 %

Tuna mayonnaise/Fish finger – 23%

Cheese and pickle – 22%

Egg and cress – 19%

Coronation chicken – 18%

Prawn mayonnaise – 14%

Smoked salmon and cream cheese – 11%

Beef and horseradish – 10%

So what's your favourite sandwich?

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[–] snaprails 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

And that, despite what the ‘merkins might tell you, is essential for a sandwich. There’s no such thing as an open sandwich. That’s just stuff on a bit of bread.

[–] Emperor 3 points 6 months ago

That's why cheese and/or beans on toast is a different beast to a cheese and/or bean toasted sandwich.