The Forktionary Angle
"Craft the perfect handheld meal with Forktionary's guide to sandwich buns, matching the right bread to your fillings for optimal texture and flavor."
Definition
A soft, usually round or oblong bread roll, designed to hold fillings for sandwiches, often enriched and slightly sweet.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Sandwich Bun are:
Chef’s Secret
For a subtly enhanced flavor and golden crust, brush sandwich buns with melted butter or an egg wash before toasting or baking.
Best Substitutes
Sliced Bread
Lettuce Wraps
Croissant
Buying Guide
Look for buns that are soft but not too squishy. Check for freshness dates. Toasting often enhances flavor and texture.