Now an integral part of nearly all Western cuisines, the sandwich was named after John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich. A prominent eighteenth-century English statesman known both for corruption and administrative savvy, Montagu was also...

A sandwich is a food item typically made of two or more slices of leavened bread with one or more layers of meat, seafood, vegetables, cheese or jam. The bread can be used as is, or it can be coated with butter, oil, or other optional or traditional...

It's creamy, it's sweet and it's become a staple of lunch boxes for generations of New England school children. Now, the beloved Fluffernutter sandwich _ the irresistible combination of Marshmallow Fluff and peanut butter, preferably on white bread...

The owner of a Burger King franchise says there's no merit to a man's claim that he bit into an unwrapped condom while eating a sandwich he bought there.Franchise owner Carrols Corp. of Syracuse, N.Y., said it "is confident that no Carrols employee placed any...

A police officer who claims his chicken sandwich was slimed by two teenage employees at a McDonald's restaurant is suing the fast food company.Officer Josh Douglas said he was working nights two years ago and went through the McDonald's drive-thru in Charles City. He ordered...

Is a burrito a sandwich? The Panera Bread Co. bakery-and-cafe chain says yes. But a judge said no, ruling against Panera in its bid to prevent a Mexican restaurant from moving into the same shopping mall. Panera has a clause...