The origins of the sandwich dates back to ancient times, but it was the Earl of Sandwich, John Montagu, who popularized the handheld food in the late 18th century.
But the wrap? That reportedly didn’t come around until 1982, when it was invented by Bobby Valentine of baseball.
Valentine, current manager of the Boston Red Sox, is also remembered for his clever skills in the kitchen when he served the first sandwich wrap at his restaurant in Stamford, Connecticut.
Recipe by Estee Kafra
This is a favorite in our house… I sometimes add some sautéed peppers and spinach, but other times I leave it just plain with sauce and cheese.
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