29 Iconic Sandwiches from Around the World

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Toast Hawaii (Germany)

You might be surprised to learn that this retro dish was not invented in the US but made popular in 1950's Germany by the German TV cook Clemens Wilmenrod. It's essentially an open-faced grilled cheese sandwich but with sliced pineapple and cherry for a touch of sweet juiciness among the savory swiss cheese and ham. Get the recipe here.