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Bitesize Ep 37 - The Best British Sandwiches

The British English Podcast

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The Origin of the Sandwich

The origin of the sandwich comes from the earl of sandwich. Legend has it that he was playing a card game when he got peckish, just meaning a little bit hungry. So he clicked his fingers and demand a servant bring him ham served between two pieces of bread. Although some historians claim the hung earl only popularized what was already a common dish.

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