1909 Onion Sandwich Recipe Goes Viral: A Culinary Trip Back in Time

A culinary historian from the US, known as Sandwiches of History, recently recreated a 1909 onion sandwich recipe from the Good Housekeeping Woman's Home Cook Book. The video, posted on his popular social media channel, shows the simple preparation process and features his tasting notes. "It was an onion and mayonnaise sandwich," he states, highlighting the sandwich's simplicity. However, he adds sardines, as suggested in the original recipe, resulting in a more complex flavor profile. The video's popularity demonstrates the public's interest in food history and unique recipes. This video is a testament to the enduring appeal of simple food, showcasing how a recipe from over a century ago can still capture modern culinary interest.

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