Sandwich Glossary I-J
The Sandwich Glossary I-J gives you words and terms that have to do with this perfect, portable meal. It can be as simple or as complex as you like. You can take it to work for lunch or eat it for breakfast or dinner.
The list below contains words we have found so far that begin with I or J. You can add to the list as well. We've added a form below and you can add a term and the definition of a word that we haven't listed.
We'd really love it if our international visitors could add words that relate as well. Pretty soon we'll have a great sandwich glossary I-J resource for everyone who visits.
Sandwich Glossary I-J
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1. Ice Cream Sandwich (United States)
A dessert sandwich made with two soft cookies enclosing vanilla, chocolate, or flavored ice cream.
2. Iceberg Lettuce Wrap (United States)
A low-carb alternative to bread-based sandwiches, using crisp iceberg lettuce as a wrap for fillings like grilled chicken, turkey, or tuna salad.
3. Iced Brioche Sandwich (France)
A sweet French sandwich using brioche bread, filled with pastry cream or gelato, and chilled before serving.
4. Icelandic Hot Dog Sandwich (Iceland)
An Icelandic-style hot dog variation using lamb-based sausage, crispy fried onions, and a special remoulade sauce, served in a toasted bun.
5. Icelandic Open-Faced Sandwich (Iceland)
A Scandinavian-style sandwich, featuring rye bread, smoked fish, pickled herring, and butter, often served at Icelandic gatherings.
6. Idaho Spud Melt (United States)
Inspired by Idaho’s famous potatoes, this sandwich combines grilled potato slices, cheddar cheese, and crispy bacon between buttery toasted bread.
7. Iberico Ham Sandwich (Spain)
A luxurious Spanish sandwich featuring Iberico ham, known for its rich, nutty flavor and often served on crusty bread with tomato.
8. Idli Sandwich (India)
A South Indian twist on sandwiches, featuring soft steamed idlis layered with spicy chutney and coconut filling, often served as a breakfast item.
9. Ikan Bakar Sandwich (Indonesia)
A grilled fish sandwich inspired by Indonesia’s famous Ikan Bakar, using spiced, charred fish served in flatbread with sambal sauce.
10. Imperial Russian Tea Sandwich (Russia)
A traditional afternoon tea sandwich featuring dark rye bread, smoked salmon, dill cream cheese, and caviar, enjoyed by Russian nobility.
11. Indian Bombay Grilled Sandwich (India)
A Mumbai street food classic, layered with potatoes, onions, bell peppers, mint chutney, and cheese, toasted until golden brown.
12. Indian Chutney Sandwich (India)
A light tea-time sandwich, made with mint-coriander chutney, butter, and sliced cucumbers between soft white or wheat bread.
13. Indian Kathi Roll (India)
A spiced chicken or paneer wrap, made with paratha bread, filled with onions, chutney, and sauces, served hot.
14. Indian Paneer Tikka Sandwich (India)
Grilled paneer tikka cubes, marinated in yogurt and spices, served in crispy bread with mint chutney and onions.
15. Indian Spiced Chicken Sandwich (India)
A sandwich featuring grilled chicken marinated in Indian spices, served with mint yogurt sauce on naan or flatbread.
16. Indonesian Tempeh Sandwich (Indonesia)
A vegetarian sandwich made with grilled tempeh, topped with peanut sauce, cucumber, and cabbage on a whole grain bun.
17. Iraqi Falafel Sandwich (Iraq)
A popular street food featuring crispy falafel balls, tahini sauce, and fresh vegetables in pita or flatbread.
18. Irish Breakfast Sandwich (Ireland)
A hearty Irish sandwich featuring bacon, sausage, black pudding, eggs, and grilled tomatoes on soda bread or a buttered roll.
19. Irish Soda Bread Sandwich (Ireland)
A rustic Irish sandwich, using homemade soda bread, filled with cheese, smoked salmon, and herbs.
20. Israeli Sabich Sandwich (Israel)
A pita sandwich stuffed with fried eggplant, boiled eggs, hummus, tahini, Israeli salad, and pickles, often enjoyed as breakfast.
21. Italian Caprese Sandwich (Italy)
A fresh Mediterranean sandwich featuring mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, olive oil, and balsamic glaze, typically served in ciabatta or focaccia.
22. Italian Ciabatta Sandwich (Italy)
A rustic-style sandwich using Italian ciabatta bread, filled with olive tapenade, prosciutto, arugula, and roasted bell peppers.
23. Italian Muffuletta (United States, inspired by Italy)
A New Orleans favorite, featuring sesame bread, ham, salami, mortadella, Swiss and provolone cheeses, and an olive salad.
24. Italian Prosciutto Panini (Italy)
A pressed sandwich made with prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, tomato, and basil, grilled until crispy.
25. Italian Sub (United States, inspired by Italy)
An American classic packed with cold cuts like salami, capicola, and mortadella, layered with provolone, lettuce, tomato, and Italian dressing in a hoagie roll.
You're halfway through the Sandwich Glossary I-J, now on to the Js'!
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1. Jaffle (Australia)
A toasted sandwich made with a special jaffle iron, often filled with cheese, baked beans, or mince.
2. Jalapeño Cheddar Melt (United States)
A spicy grilled cheese sandwich, made with cheddar cheese, jalapeños, and crispy bacon, toasted until golden brown.
3. Jamaican Jerk Chicken Sandwich (Jamaica)
A sandwich featuring spicy, marinated jerk chicken, served with coleslaw and tropical flavors on coco bread.
4. Jam Sandwich (United Kingdom)
A simple, sweet sandwich, made with white bread and fruit jam, often enjoyed with tea.
5. Jamón Serrano Bocadillo (Spain)
A Spanish-style sandwich featuring cured Serrano ham, served in a crusty baguette with tomato and olive oil.
6. Japanese Egg Salad Sandwich (Japan)
A creamy egg salad sandwich, made with Kewpie mayo, often served in soft shokupan (milk bread).
7. Japanese Tonkatsu Sando (Japan)
A Japanese sandwich, featuring crispy breaded pork cutlet, served with sweet Tonkatsu sauce in milk bread.
8. Jarlsberg Cheese Melt (Norway)
A grilled cheese sandwich featuring Norwegian Jarlsberg cheese, known for its nutty and buttery flavor.
9. Java Roast Beef Sandwich (United States)
A hearty sandwich featuring roast beef infused with coffee-based marinade, served on a crusty roll.
10. Jägerschnitzel Sandwich (Germany)
A German sandwich, featuring breaded pork schnitzel, topped with mushroom gravy, served on a Kaiser roll.
11. Jelly Doughnut Burger (United States)
A sweet and savory fusion, using doughnuts as buns, filled with cheese, bacon, and a beef patty with a fruit jelly glaze.
12. Jelly Sandwich (United States)
A variant of a peanut butter & jelly sandwich, made with just jelly between two slices of bread.
13. Jerk Tofu Wrap (Jamaica)
A vegan-friendly wrap, featuring spicy jerk-seasoned tofu, served with vegetables in flatbread.
14. Jersey Sloppy Joe (United States – New Jersey)
A New Jersey-style Sloppy Joe, consisting of cold cuts like turkey, roast beef, or pastrami, layered with coleslaw and Russian dressing on thin rye bread.
15. Jibarito (Puerto Rico)
A Puerto Rican sandwich that uses fried plantains instead of bread, filled with steak, garlic mayo, lettuce, and cheese.
16. Jollof Rice Wrap (West Africa – Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal)
A fusion sandwich, featuring spiced Jollof rice, grilled chicken, and vegetables, wrapped in flatbread or tortillas.
17. Jotapata Breakfast Sandwich (Israel)
An Israeli breakfast sandwich, featuring shakshuka-style eggs, labneh, and harissa, served in pita or challah.
18. Joumou Beef Sandwich (Haiti)
A sandwich inspired by Joumou soup, featuring tender beef, squash puree, and spices in crusty bread.
19. Jowl Bacon BLT (United States)
A BLT variation, made with cured pork jowl bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted bread.
20. Jugo de Carne Sandwich (Mexico)
A Mexican-style beef sandwich, featuring slow-cooked beef dipped in flavorful meat broth, served with avocado, jalapeños, and onions.
21. Juicy Lucy - (USA)
A variation of a cheeseburger with the cheese inside the meat patty instead of on top.
22. Julep Pulled Pork Sandwich (United States – Southern)
A Southern-style BBQ sandwich, featuring pulled pork infused with mint julep bourbon glaze, served on a soft bun.
23. Jumbo Shrimp Po’ Boy (United States – Louisiana)
A New Orleans classic, made with crispy fried jumbo shrimp, remoulade sauce, lettuce, and tomatoes, served on a French baguette.
24. Junglebread Sandwich (Ecuador)
A traditional Ecuadorian sandwich, using Junglebread, a soft, chewy bread, often filled with sweet plantains and cheese.
25. Juniper Smoked Salmon Bagel (Canada)
A bagel sandwich, featuring juniper-infused smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and red onions.
26. Jutte Deli Roll (Hungary)
A Hungarian deli sandwich, featuring smoked sausage, pickled cabbage, and mustard, served on a crusty bread roll.
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There you have it, Sandwich Glossary I-J of our Sandwiches A to Z Glossary. Plus, if you'd like, you can add your own definitions using the form below. And here's a fun list of sandwiches from a to z. See how many we have from their list. (Link will open in a new window).
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