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Dagwood Bumstead Sandwich

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This iconic sandwich is a playful tribute to Dagwood Bumstead, featuring an impossibly tall stack of classic deli ingredients. Layers of sliced meats, sharp cheeses, crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and tangy pickines are piled high between slices of soft bread. It&# 226;ÂÂs a fun, indulgent meal perfect for lunch parties or satisfying a serious craving. The combination of texturesâÂÂcrunchy veggies, soft bread, and savory meatsâÂÂcreates a delightful eating experience. While traditionally extravagant, this version focuses on the core elements that make it legendary: abundance, variety, and sheer height. Serve immediately to keep the structure intact and enjoy every messy, delicious bite.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 142.5
Description
This iconic sandwich is a playful tribute to Dagwood Bumstead, featuring an impossibly tall stack of classic deli ingredients. Layers of sliced meats, sharp cheeses, crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and tangy pickines are piled high between slices of soft bread. It&# 226;ÂÂs a fun, indulgent meal perfect for lunch parties or satisfying a serious craving. The combination of texturesâÂÂcrunchy veggies, soft bread, and savory meatsâÂÂcreates a delightful eating experience. While traditionally extravagant, this version focuses on the core elements that make it legendary: abundance, variety, and sheer height. Serve immediately to keep the structure intact and enjoy every messy, delicious bite.
Ingredients
  • 3 lg Onions
  • 1 Head Lettuce
  • 4 Tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 Lobster Tail
  • 1 Eagle Talon
  • 1 Fish (pref.2-days old)
  • 1 Pot Spaghetti
Directions
  1. 1
    Select sturdy slices of bread, such as sourdough or rye, to support the weight of the sandwich.
  2. 2
    Spread a generous layer of mayonnaise and mustard on both slices of bread.
  3. 3
    Layer slices of ham, turkey, and roast beef evenly over one slice of bread.
  4. 4
    Add a layer of sliced cheese, such as cheddar or Swiss, over the meats.
  5. 5
    Place crisp lettuce leaves, sliced tomatoes, and red onion rings on top of the cheese.
  6. 6
    Add pickles and any other desired deli vegetables.
  7. 7
    Carefully place the second slice of bread on top, pressing down gently to stabilize the tower.
  8. 8
    Secure the sandwich with toothpicks or skewers if necessary to prevent collapsing.
  9. 9
    Slice diagonally if desired, and serve immediately with your favorite condiments.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 142.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.9g3%
Saturated Fat 0.3g2%
Cholesterol 35.5mg12%
Sodium 99.5mg5%
Total Carbohydrate 17.6g6%
Dietary Fiber 3.7g15%
Sugars 4.5g
Protein 14.7g30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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