National Cuban Sandwich Day

Ham, pork, and pickles pressed into a Floridian Cuban icon.

The Cuban sandwich layers roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread, then presses it until crisp and melting. It was born among Cuban immigrant workers in Florida, especially the cigar factories of Tampa's Ybor City, blending cultures into one handheld meal. To this day, Tam