Xis
🇧🇷 A dish from Brazil
A Xis, also known as a Xis gaúcho, is a sandwich from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul that was inspired by the American cheeseburger. The sandwich consists of meat, cheese, lettuce, tomato, peas, corn, and mayonnaise served on a bread bun larger than a typical hamburger bun.
What gives it away
| 🥘Main ingredients | beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, peas, corn, mayonnaise |
|---|---|
| 🔥Cooking method | grilled and assembled in a large bun |
| 👅Flavour & style | rich, savory, loaded |
| 🕒When it’s eaten | casual fast-food sandwich |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Xis come from?
Xis is a dish that originated in Brazil.
What is Xis?
A Xis, also known as a Xis gaúcho, is a sandwich from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul that was inspired by the American cheeseburger. The sandwich consists of meat, cheese, lettuce, tomato, peas, corn, and mayonnaise served on a bread bun larger than a typical hamburger bun.