A sandwich at Drewish Deli - Healdsburg Bagel, a deli in Healdsburg, California.
out of 100 · excellent
Excellent, with one move worth +8.
Reads as a fully realized egg salad sandwich, four of six roles, most layers have a partner.
Holding the summit: a finished composition
Each bar is one pillar of the score, 0 to 100. The tick marks what a sandwich at the summit needs; an amber bar is the one holding this sandwich back.
hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice of bread; scored on this one), toasted: egg salad (farm fresh organic eggs); fresh dill; mayo; dijon.
Balance
| Axis | Value | Catalog percentile |
|---|---|---|
| salt | 1.0 | 55th |
| acid | 1.0 | 70th |
| fat | 2.7 | 70th |
| sweet | 0.0 | n/a |
| umami | 1.0 | 30th |
| heat | 0.0 | n/a |
| bitter | 0.1 | 55th |
86 Balance, out of 100
The seven flavor axes of the whole sandwich, each summed across its layers. The shaded ring is the catalog's middle 80%; the small number under each axis is where this sandwich falls in the catalog. A shape that sits inside the ring is in the range most sandwiches live in; a spike past it is where this one stands apart.
What each layer brings
| Layer | Role | Flavor and texture | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice of bread; scored on this one) | bread | soft crusty | the frame |
| egg salad (farm fresh organic eggs)scored as Egg Salad | protein | fat 3 salt 2 umami 2 creamy soft | +53 |
| fresh dillscored as Dill | aromatic | fresh herbal soft | +22 |
| mayoscored as Mayonnaise | sauce | fat 5 acid 2 creamy saucy | +27 |
| dijon | not scored |
Points: what the Sandwich Score would lose if that one layer were left out, everything else the same. A negative number means the sandwich scores higher without it. Flavor runs 0 to 5 on each axis.
Pairings
- Egg Salad + Mayonnaise: egg salad core: yolk richness doubled
How to raise it
- Judged as an egg salad: texture contrast is not held against it.
- Between you and 90: a finished composition (0.03 short).
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