Pocket and Hero Sandwiches: English Vocabulary List

a type of sandwich made with a long roll or baguette that is typically filled with various meats, cheeses, vegetables, and condiments

"American sub has cold cuts."

"The American sub was a long sandwich roll filled with cold cuts cheese and vegetables."

a type of sandwich that is made on a long, cylindrical roll, filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, vegetables, and condiments

"Submarine sandwich is long roll."

"The submarine sandwich was a long Italian bread roll filled with meats cheese and toppings."

(Pennsylvania) a sandwich made with a long piece of bread filled with meat, salad and cheese

"Hoagie is submarine sandwich."

"The hoagie was a Philadelphia term for a submarine sandwich with Italian meats and oil dressing."

a type of sandwich made with a long, cylindrical roll filled with ham, roast pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard, and is grilled until the bread is crispy and the cheese is melted

"Cuban sandwich has ham pork."

"The Cuban sandwich had roasted pork ham Swiss cheese pickles and mustard pressed flat."

a dish of pieces of meat grilled on sticks, originated in Greece

"Souvlaki is meat skewer."

"Souvlaki was Greek grilled meat skewers served in pita bread with tzatziki and vegetables."

a dish consisting of meat cooked on a spit served in thin slices and usually with pitta bread, originated in Turkey

"Doner kebab is sliced meat."

"Doner kebab was seasoned meat roasted on a vertical spit then sliced and served in flatbread."

a type of snack or appetizer made by spreading or rolling cheese, often with other ingredients

"Cheese roll has cheese filling."

"The cheese roll was simple rolled bread with melted cheese inside from New Zealand."

a popular street food from Kolkata, India, consisting of skewer-grilled meat or vegetables wrapped in a paratha (a type of flatbread)

"Kati roll is Indian wrap."

"Kati roll was an Indian street food of paratha bread rolled around spiced meat and eggs."

a pastry made by rolling out thin layers of dough and filling it with a sweet or savory filling, then baking it until it is crispy on the outside and soft on the inside

"Strudel has thin pastry."

"The strudel was a thin layered pastry rolled around sweet or savory fillings like apple or cheese."

a type of French flatbread, typically shaped into a leaf or an ear-like pattern, and often flavored with herbs, olives, or other ingredients

"Fougasse is French flatbread."

"Fougasse was a French flatbread often shaped like an ear of wheat or leaf."

a type of Italian folded pizza or turnover, typically made with pizza dough that is filled with cheese, sauce, and various toppings, then folded over and sealed before being baked or fried

"Calzone is folded pizza."

"The calzone was a folded pizza dough stuffed with ricotta mozzarella and tomato sauce."

a dish made with rolled or folded pizza dough filled with ingredients like cheese, Italian meats, and vegetables, baked until golden and crispy

"Stromboli is rolled pizza."

"Stromboli was a rolled pizza dough filled with meats cheese and sauce then baked sliced."

A traditional Nebraska dish consisting of a yeast dough pocket filled with ground beef, onions, and cabbage

"Runza has cabbage meat."

"The runza was a German Russian pocket sandwich of bread dough filled with cabbage and beef."

a German-inspired pastry filled with ground meat, onions, and cabbage, baked until golden

"Bierock has meat cabbage."

"Bierock was a bread pocket filled with ground beef cabbage and onions similar to runza."

A roll made with pizza dough and typically filled with pepperoni and cheese, baked until golden

"Pepperoni roll has pepperoni inside."

"The pepperoni roll was a soft bread roll filled with pepperoni popular in West Virginia."

a bite-sized snack made with pizza dough filled with cheese, sauce, and other toppings

"Pizza roll is bite-sized."

"Pizza rolls were small fried or baked turnovers filled with pizza sauce and cheese."

a dish made with chicken, either as a bread roll filled with chicken or as a rolled chicken dish stuffed with various ingredients

"Chicken roll has chicken."

"The crispy chicken roll was a breaded chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried."

a Spanish-style sandwich made with a baguette or roll, typically filled with various meats, cheese, and vegetables

"Bocadillo is Spanish sandwich."

"The bocadillo was a Spanish sandwich on a crusty baguette with simple fillings like ham or cheese."