Andrew Lekashman

Andrew Lekashman

Lomito: an illustration of beef, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise on baguette.

Lomito

The lomito is the cheapest-eating expensive cut: a whole-tenderloin sandwich graded by how thin the lomo is sliced and how well the soft Córdoba bread survives the tower of egg, ham and cheese.

Lomito Árabe: an illustration of beef, hummus, tahini, lettuce and more on pita.

Lomito Árabe

In Tucumán the lomito comes folded: a thin disc of pan árabe pressed around seared lomo, mayonnaise, lettuce and tomato, the mark the Syrian-Lebanese northwest left on Argentina's steak sandwich.