Ladies Who Lunch

How Working Women Popularized the Tuna Salad Sandwich

As we spend the month of March in contemplation about women’s history, let’s consider the tuna salad sandwich. We know it as the stalwart champion of the humble brown bag lunch, but it has a deeper history as the result of women entering the workforce in the early 20th Century. Let’s take a brief sojourn together through the history of the sandwich and …