The Cinema Chefs

Chef - Cubano Sandwich

Episode Summary

Jenn and Clara break down the ingredients and techniques behind the Cubano sandwich from the movie Chef.

Episode Notes

Jenn de la Vega and Clara Park explore and discuss all aspects of the Cubano sandwich from the movie Chef.  The Cubano is more than just a sandwich. Join us for our discussion about the pros and cons of different cuts of pork, the world of mustard, how pickle brine belongs on sandwiches (and not in the garbage), and a query: is butter always better than margarine? 

Chapters:

0:41 About us 

1:20 About the movie Chef

4:48 What is a Cubano?

5:56 The bread

6:38 Where is the Cubano in the movie?

9:49 The Ingredients

10:47 The Techniques

15:16 Cubano vs Medianoche

17:02 Where to get Cubanos

21:36 How to make it vegetarian

25.44 The Chef food truck 

30:02 Our next episode 🦐

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