Sandwich Monday /tags/sandwich-monday Sandwich Monday en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:23:00 GMT Sandwich Monday: McDonald's Mighty Wings /npr-news/2013-09-30/sandwich-monday-mcdonalds-mighty-wings For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try McDonald's new "Mighty Wings," which are basically McNuggets with a bone in them. And we choose not to think about the strange machine that put the bone there. Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:23:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-09-30/sandwich-monday-mcdonalds-mighty-wings Ian Chillag Sandwich Monday: The Woody Allen /npr-news/2013-09-23/sandwich-monday-the-woody-allen For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try the "Woody Allen," made famous by the Carnegie Deli in New York City. It's got pastrami, corned beef, and a whole lot of baggage. Mon, 23 Sep 2013 18:18:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-09-23/sandwich-monday-the-woody-allen Ian Chillag Sandwich Monday: The Steak, Egg & Cheese McMuffin /npr-news/2013-09-16/sandwich-monday-the-steak-egg-cheese-mcmuffin For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try the newest attempt to class up the McDonald's Breakfast Menu: the Steak, Egg & Cheese McMuffin. McDonald's does not put "steak" in quotes. Mon, 16 Sep 2013 17:21:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-09-16/sandwich-monday-the-steak-egg-cheese-mcmuffin Ian Chillag Sandwich Monday: The Burger King French Fry Burger /npr-news/2013-09-09/sandwich-monday-the-burger-king-french-fry-burger For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try the newest addition to the Burger King menu: a burger topped with french fries. It's the latest stage in the march toward Total Menu Integration. Mon, 09 Sep 2013 18:17:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-09-09/sandwich-monday-the-burger-king-french-fry-burger Ian Chillag Sandwich Monday: A Hot Dog Cookoff /npr-news/2013-08-26/sandwich-monday-a-hot-dog-cookoff For today's Sandwich Monday, we eat our way through a hot dog cookoff, and so far, we have lived to tell about it. Mon, 26 Aug 2013 18:15:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-26/sandwich-monday-a-hot-dog-cookoff Ian Chillag Sandwich Monday: PB&J Fries /npr-news/2013-08-19/sandwich-monday-pb-j-fries For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try a dish that combines the magic of poutine with the magic of a brown bag lunch you ate a lot in second grade. Mon, 19 Aug 2013 17:53:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-19/sandwich-monday-pb-j-fries Peter Sagal, Peter Sagal Sandwich Monday: The Jim Shoe /npr-news/2013-08-12/sandwich-monday-the-jim-shoe For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try a lesser-known Chicago classic, the Jim Shoe sandwich. It's also known as the "Gym Shoe," the "Jim Shoo" and "delicious." Mon, 12 Aug 2013 17:30:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-12/sandwich-monday-the-jim-shoe Ian Chillag Sandwich Monday: Chili Cheeseburger A-Plenty /npr-news/2013-08-05/sandwich-monday-chili-cheeseburger-a-plenty For this week's Sandwich Monday, we visit the legendary Beacon Drive-In in Spartanburg, S.C., and when we're done, we don't want to leave. Mon, 05 Aug 2013 18:04:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-05/sandwich-monday-chili-cheeseburger-a-plenty Ian Chillag Sandwich Monday: The Burger King Veggie Burger /npr-news/2013-07-15/sandwich-monday-the-burger-king-veggie-burger For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try the veggie burger at Burger King. Finally, vegetarians can eat with their friends at BK, rather than constantly finding new friends. Mon, 15 Jul 2013 18:02:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-15/sandwich-monday-the-burger-king-veggie-burger Ian Chillag Sandwich Monday: The (Knockoff) Cronut /npr-news/2013-07-08/sandwich-monday-the-knockoff-cronut For this week's Sandwich Monday, we try the famed cronut — the very-in-demand croissant-doughnut hybrid from New York. Or, rather, we try a Chicago knockoff called the doughssant. Mon, 08 Jul 2013 19:03:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-08/sandwich-monday-the-knockoff-cronut Ian Chillag