[Sca-cooks] Dinner Tonight

Avraham haRofeh of Sudentur goldbergr1 at cox.net
Mon Feb 10 18:56:45 PST 2003


> >The term "Grinder" can be traced back to the east coast,
> >where during WWI, Italian immigrants set up sandwich shops
> >close to the shipyards.
>
> I'd be curious as to whether this applies to area housing the
> Brooklyn Navy Yard, which once had a large Italian immigrant
> community, but where, so far as I know, these sandwiches are
> invariably known as heroes. But then other large Eastern port cities
> could have evolved grinders as described.

No, Philly, Master A, is where Grinder is the local term.

Avraham

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