What is a chopped cheese? And why is it so popular in Denver?

Big Apple Bodega serves chopped cheeses, a ground beef sandwich that's a New York City staple. (Provided by Big Apple Bodega) — Big Apple Bodega serves chopped cheeses, a ground beef sandwich that’s a New York City staple. (Provided by Big Apple Bodega)

By Kathleen St. John | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: July 17, 2024 at 6:00 AM MDT | UPDATED: July 17, 2024 at 4:34 PM MDT

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What is a chopped cheese sandwich? And why is it so popular now?

Like many things, it was born in New York, but can be found at several eateries in Denver

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