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all hail the minimalist sandwich

A sandwich used to be a simple thing.

The sandwiches you carried to school in a lunch box, the sandwiches you wolfed down after school in front of the TV-they were never meant to be examples of extravagance or creative disruption. Three or four ingredients did the trick. Bread, ham, cheese, mustard. Bread, turkey, cheese, mayonnaise. Bread, jelly, peanut butter. Overstuffing them ruined them.

Think of a sandwich prized for its thinness, a sandwich made with

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