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Jambon Beurre
History
A ham and butter (or sometimes Parisian) is a sandwich
consisting of a half strip of bread split in which a
spreadable of butter and placed slices of ham from pork
cooked, said “ham” and sometimes accommodates with
pickles .
In 2017 for the first time in France, hamburger sales
exceeded those of ham-butter
46
Culture
Often consumed at lunch , it is an archetypal meal popular
that workers French traditionally commanded in bistros
the twelve o’clock , or they drink in picnic . It is the most
consumed meal in France 1 , the only country where the
market share of the sandwich does not fall compared
to those of the hamburger . The French buy 830 million
ham-butter annually, or more than 2.2 million per day,
which represents 72% of the total national consumption of
baguette sandwiches , which in turn cover 64% of the total
consumption of sandwiches. France 1.