A sandwich toaster might not be the flashiest kitchen gadget, but once you bring it out, it quickly becomes a household favorite. With just a couple of slices of bread and a bit of cheese, you can ...

One ponders, in an idle lunch moment, if John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich, knew precisely what he’d started when he placed a filling between two slices of bread. That evening back in 1762 was ...

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