Reuben Sandwich
In 1914, the Reuben was reportedly created in New York by restaurant owner Arnold Reuben, Jr. for a hungry actress named Annette Seelos. The Reuben was also supposedly invented in 1925, when Omaha grocer and poker player Reuben Kulakofsky made this sandwich for his fellow poker players, one of them being Charles Schimmel who added [...]
Pulled Pork Barbecue Sandwich
Paul became obsessed with pulled pork barbecue while we were visiting relatives in North Carolina. In our search for authentic barbecue in the area, a guidebook highly recommended one particular restaurant, but after trekking a half hour out of our way, we drove up to a weedy overgrown parking lot and boarded up windows. A [...]
