Pimento Cheese Sandwich with Homemade Pickles

This combination is autumn on a slice of bread: sourdough spread with rich apple butter, topped with slices of mild smoked gouda and a sprinkle of flaky sea salt. Get the recipe for Smoked Gouda and Apple Butter Sandwich »

Peppery arugula and zesty red onion are an ideal garnish for this flavorful, light, lemon-pepper tuna salad. **See the recipe for Lemon-Pepper Tuna Sandwich »**

Pro-tip for this brawny beast: “I like to toast the inside of the bread to ensure it doesn’t get soggy, even with a spread on it.”—Philip Pretty, Fundamental LA, Los Angeles, California. Get the recipe for Roast Beef Sandwich with Walnut Romesco »

Just a few pulses of the food processor transforms cheddar, pimentos, garlic, and mayo into sweet, tangy pimento cheese. This spreadable Southern classic makes for an excellent lunchbox sandwich with lettuce and tomatoes–a great alternative to room temperature grilled cheese. See the recipe for Pimento Cheese Sandwich »

Lemon curd and goat cheese lends this breakfast-style sandwich a pleasing tangy sweetness. When we don’t feel like making lemon curd from scratch, we pick up a jar of it at our local market. See the recipe for Ham, Egg, and Lemon Sandwich »