gangverki
Gangverki is a type of Icelandic sandwich originating in Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland. The name "gangverki" translates to "street bread", which accurately describes its composition. It is a thick, fluffy piece of sugar bread that is typically topped with a layer of tangy Icelandic cheese, such as Ost or Vatnajökull, sliced thin.
The sandwich gained popularity in the early 20th century among working-class Icelanders, particularly market vendors and
Gangverki is often served at street food stalls, cafes, and markets in Reykjavik and other urban centers
The traditional preparation of gangverki remains true to its roots: a rustic, fill-your-belly sandwich sold by