Baconeggandcheese

bacon   breakfast  

Baconeggandcheese

If you say it correctly, New Yorkers won’t be able to guess that you’re from Iowa. Also, memorize the phrase saltpepperketchup.

Jonathan Surratt
December 29th, 2025

You’ll dig this big pig and fig thingamajig

pork  

You’ll dig this big pig and fig thingamajig

Is this just a sandwich with a name that rhymes or does the whole concept dance?

Jonathan Surratt
December 8th, 2025

We have the meats! And also 3 cheeses.

back from the dead   beef  

We have the meats! And also 3 cheeses.

This beefy, bacony, and cheesy sandwich just happens to be Good Mood Food.

Jonathan Surratt
November 10th, 2025

Jalapeno club crunch

crunchy   turkey  

Jalapeno club crunch

Let’s make and eat a noisy sandwich. This is a crunchy, flavorful adventure where you’re constantly looking toward the next loud bite.

Jonathan Surratt
October 14th, 2025

Triple pork and spinach hero

pork  

Triple pork and spinach hero

Does three times the pork mean triple the fun?

Jonathan Surratt
April 14th, 2025

A case study on the Chicken Bake

chicken   not a sandwich  

A case study on the Chicken Bake

In which we bake our chicken and whip it up with Alabama white sauce, cheese and bacon.

Jonathan Surratt
January 20th, 2025

Peter loves Aunt May’s wheatcakes

breakfast   sausage  

Peter loves Aunt May’s wheatcakes

I created this sandwich based on Aunt May’s wheatcakes and Pete and Miles’ love of the Big Apple.

Jonathan Surratt
January 13th, 2025

Chicken, bacon, ghost pepper ranch melt

chicken  

Chicken, bacon, ghost pepper ranch melt

I ain’t afraid of no ghost—pepper ranch … in a melt.

Jonathan Surratt
January 6th, 2025

This sandwich is a BLAST!

bacon   shrimp  

This sandwich is a BLAST!

Reaching back into the sandwich archives to resurrect one of Chicago’s best summertime sandwiches.

Jonathan Surratt
July 8th, 2024

It’s a breakfast puff

breakfast  

It’s a breakfast puff

Warning: this is a puff piece about puffs. Breakfast puffs.

Jonathan Surratt
June 10th, 2024