Better Off Bread: 7 Creative Ways to Take Your Sandwich to the Next Level

August is National Sandwich Month, and with that said I wanted to pay homage to one of my favorite main meals. My mom didn't cook, so sandwiches were a go-to meal for her to make. I can't say they were always elaborate, nor were they always called sandwiches. Sometimes my Mom referred to them as tortas, which is a Latin sandwich served on a bolillo instead of sliced bread. In my world, tortas are just as wonderfully delicious. Here is a round-up of both sandwiches and tortas, which in the end are the same thing. Enjoy! -By Nicole Presley


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