Both chipped ham and the subsequent sandwich originated at the Pittsburgh-based store Isaly’s (pronounced "EYE-zlees") in the 1930s. Chipped chopped ham is pretty much exactly what it sounds like.

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Chipped Chopped Ham Sandwich. In Pittsburgh, “chopped ham” is a marbled loaf formed of mashed-together ham chunks. A specialty of Isaly’s, ...

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Chipped chopped ham starts with a formed ham loaf (chopped ham, pork trimmings, herbs, spices) which made it cheaper than better cuts and “post-war popular” in the 1940s.

Isaly’s, the chain of ice cream stores remembered fondly by those over age 50, was more than skyscraper cones. When folks reminisce, ice cream is second to Isaly’s chipped chopped ham.

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Skyscrapers — tall, pointed ice cream cones — chipped ham and nostalgia come to mind when Pittsburghers hear the name Isaly’s. Jim Conroy, who has co-owned Isaly’s LLC since 2015 with his ...

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