bkim:
Is the Italian beef an “obscure sandwich”? Calling it “the most famous Chicago sandwich that no one outside the Midwest has ever heard of” might be a bit of an exaggeration at this point, but Kate Dulin’s paean to a sweet wet from Johnnie’s on A Continuous Lean is worth a read.
An ode to the distinctly midwestern Italian beef sandwich.
In Northern California, an Italian beef is even harder to find than a hot dog. Well, there are plenty of hot dogs, but very, very few real hot dogs.
