Credit: John Anderson

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was fond of saying “less is more,” but that’s probably because he never had a Noble sandwich. Take the seared beef tongue piled with smoked green onions, red pepper relish, and tangy aïoli. Who needs minimalism when maximalism is so delicious?

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