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Awhile back, we learned about the Mexican sandwich known as the Torta, but just as popular is the Cemita.  Also known as a Cemita Poblana, this sandwich is usually street food and originated from the city of Puebla.  What differentiates the cemita from the torta is the bread. The torta has its influence from the [...]
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Torta de tamal About a year and half ago Friend of the Food Chain Peter Engler, the world's foremost authority on the Mother-in-Law sandwich, told GrubStreet (nee MenuPages) about a variant of the legendary tamale on a bun that had ... Post Profile

pastor torta by Erika Ray Sometimes you just want a good torta. A torta is a Mexican sandwich served on a bolillo bun and usually contains some form of meat, tomato, lettuce, cheese, sour cream and avocado. There are many variati... Post Profile

If you’re a sandwich lover, you definitely need to check out the torta. So what is a torta? Basically, it’s a Mexican sandwich, which may or may not have come about due to French influences. In fact, the history of the torta is r... Post Profile