It’s beefy. It’s bacony. And it’s cheesy just like you.

beef   copycat  

It’s beefy. It’s bacony. And it’s cheesy just like you.

In the second of my two part Schlotzsky’s series I made a cheesy and slightly spicy variant on their sourdough rolls that’s stuffed with a bunch of meat and melty, smoky cheese. This is my beef bacon smokecheesy.

Jonathan Surratt
June 22nd, 2026

The sandwich that built a chain

sourdough  

The sandwich that built a chain

Here’s my version of The Original sandwich from Schlotzsky’s Deli. We’re talking about a ham, salami, melty cheese and veggie sandwich inside of a homemade sourdough roll and I’m going to give you the tools to make it yourself.

Jonathan Surratt
June 15th, 2026

Diana’s ham, mac and peas cheese melt

cheese   classics   pork  

Diana’s ham, mac and peas cheese melt

This sandwich has cheese with just a touch of peas. Oh, and ham too.

Jonathan Surratt
October 7th, 2024

A sandwich for our longest living President

breakfast  

A sandwich for our longest living President

My sourdough starter and Jimmy Carter share the same birthday. We’re celebrating a day early.

Jonathan Surratt
September 30th, 2024

Turkey is back on the menu

turkey  

Turkey is back on the menu

In which we speculate the prospect of constructing a restaurant menu and putting this sandwich on it.

Jonathan Surratt
September 23rd, 2024

White beans and greens melt

meltuary   vegetables  

White beans and greens melt

Shout out to people who like vegetables!
*sandwich not vegetarian

Jonathan Surratt
January 9th, 2023

The OTHER San Francisco treat?

back from the dead   beef   burgers   copycat  

The OTHER San Francisco treat?

Whoa, whoa. Someone else named it the Frisco burger.
I’m just the Mission-ger!

Jonathan Surratt
December 12th, 2022

Bacon, Love and Tomato

bacon   classics   tomato  

Bacon, Love and Tomato

Lettuce talk about bacon and tomatoes.

Jonathan Surratt
July 4th, 2021