Smyrneiko Style
Smyrna-style preparations; from Asia Minor Greeks.
Smyrna-style preparations; from Asia Minor Greeks.
Greek sandwich; general term for bread sandwiches.
Ham and cheese sandwich; basic Greek sandwich.
Omelette sandwich; folded omelette in bread.
The politiko sandwich: a cold sandwich in the seasoning grammar of Constantinople's Greeks, built on thin-shaved fenugreek-crusted pastourma carried west after 1923.
The barley rusk under a dákos is baked rock-hard on purpose, a survival bread that cannot stale. The whole craft is the seconds-long soak that brings it back to life at the table.