Saturday, December 13, 2008

The Brooklyn: A Photo Essay


This is The Brooklyn from Von's, the grocery store I work at until 3pm tomorrow afternoon. The Brooklyn consists of Artisan Cheddar bread, garlic aioli, black forest ham, green bell peppers, red onions, sandwich vinaigrette, and the piece de resistance, marinated mozzarella cheese. If you eat The Brooklyn with Cuban coffee and Parliaments it's called "The Matt Cash."


Here's a good look at the cheese. The sandwich is heated in an oven for a minute before the vinaigrette and lettuce is added. It continues to cohere into a mass of decadence even after it comes out of the oven and is wrapped.


She quit teasing.


Consummating.

(That picture of me is a better laugh than any joke I could tell, ok?)