MINERS Mix TRADITIONAL Northeast of England Sandwich

Описание: The Miners' Mix Sandwich is a traditional staple from the coal mining communities of Northeast England, designed to sustain miners during long, physically demanding shifts. Featuring stotty bread, a soft, thick regional bread, it was filled with simple yet hearty ingredients like ham, corned beef, cheese, and pickles. These sandwiches were durable, affordable, and easy to carry, often wrapped in cloth or paper. The sturdy fillings—sometimes leftovers—ensured miners had energy-packed meals that could last through the day.

Typically packed by wives or mothers, the Miners' Mix was more than just food; it served as a comforting connection to home. Over time, the sandwich became a symbol of the region’s resilience, hard work, and community spirit. Variations included pease pudding, a savory split pea spread, or leftover roast meats, depending on what was available, making it a versatile and beloved regional tradition that endures today..

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Corned Beef, Onion, Tomato, and Egg Miners' Mix Sandwich
Ingredients:
4 slices of stotty bread (or thick, rustic bread)    • STOTTIE Cake  STOTTY  TRADITIONAL bread fr...  
200g corned beef, thinly sliced    • The ULTIMATE Homemade CORNED BEEF: Ditch t...  
2 hard-boiled eggs, sliced
1 medium tomato, thinly sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon butter or mustard (optional)
Salt and pepper, to taste
Pickles or chutney (optional)

Original Miners' Mix Sandwich
Ingredients:
4 slices of stotty bread (or thick, hearty bread like sourdough)    • STOTTIE Cake  STOTTY  TRADITIONAL bread fr...  
150g ham or corned beef (can use leftover roast meats)    • The ULTIMATE Homemade CORNED BEEF: Ditch t...  
100g strong cheddar cheese, sliced or grated
4 pickled onions or 2 gherkins, sliced
1 tablespoon mustard (optional)
Salt and pepper, to taste
Butter for spreading (optional)

Quick Pickled Onions Recipe

Ingredients:
1 large red onion (or 2 small), thinly sliced
1 cup white vinegar (or apple cider vinegar)
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
Optional flavorings:
1 garlic clove, smashed
1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 bay leaf

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