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- noun A
speciality sandwich ofChicago , made with flattened fried greenplantains instead ofbread , agarlic -flavouredmayonnaise , and afilling that typically includesmeat ,cheese ,lettuce , andtomato .
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A jibarito sandwich is a unique Puerto Rican dish that originated right here in Chicago.
PHOTOS: Chicago's Best Jibarito Sandwiches Aixa Velez 2010
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We've rounded up our top picks for a good jibarito sandwich in Chicago.
PHOTOS: Chicago's Best Jibarito Sandwiches Aixa Velez 2010
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When people think about food that originated in Chicago, most think of the Italian beef or the Chicago-style hotdog, but there's one more gem to add to the list: the jibarito sandwich.
PHOTOS: Chicago's Best Jibarito Sandwiches Aixa Velez 2010
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We've rounded up our top picks for a good jibarito sandwich in Chicago.
PHOTOS: Chicago's Best Jibarito Sandwiches Aixa Velez 2010
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A jibarito sandwich is a unique Puerto Rican dish that originated right here in Chicago.
PHOTOS: Chicago's Best Jibarito Sandwiches Aixa Velez 2010
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When people think about food that originated in Chicago, most think of the Italian beef or the Chicago-style hotdog, but there's one more gem to add to the list: the jibarito sandwich.
PHOTOS: Chicago's Best Jibarito Sandwiches Aixa Velez 2010
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A line of sandwiches is highlighted by a particularly good version of the jibarito (steak pressed between plantains).
Chicago Reader 2010
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The jibarito is supposed to rival the one at Borinquen, where the sandwich was supposedly invented.
Chicago Reader 2010
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A line of sandwiches is highlighted by a particularly good version of the jibarito (steak pressed between plantains).
Chicago Reader 2010
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Papa's Cache Sabroso Papa's makes a terrific jibarito, crisp pounded plantains sandwiching griddled steak, cheese, onions, topped with garlicky mayo.
Chicago Reader 2010
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