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St. Paul sandwich
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Alternative forms
en Saint Paul sandwich
Etymology
According to local legend, the St. Paul sandwich was invented by Steven Yuen at Park Chop Suey in Lafayette Square, a neighborhood near downtown St. Louis, Missouri; Yuen named the sandwich after his hometown of Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Noun
St. Paul sandwich
An American sandwich, found mainly in Chinese restaurants in Missouri, consisting of an egg foo yung patty between slices of white bread.
Further reading
en eponyms terms derived from toponyms
en Sandwiches Missouri, USA