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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich” is a rare card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 164 of the collection, and the 157th best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich” meme mean?
People quote it to mock any dish or recipe seen as excessively oily or rich, in an absurd and comic way.
Where does the “Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich” meme come from?
The scene comes from a video where chef Paco Roncero prepares a bocadillo generously drenched in olive oil. The clip went viral on Spanish social media, where users turned the recipe into a running joke, flipping the proportions to claim it was really oil with a bit of bread rather than an oily sandwich. Spanish press later listed this joke among the country’s major food memes.
- 2018The Paco Roncero bocadillo joke spread across Spanish social media.
How to use the “Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich” meme
- He put so much oil on that sandwich it’s basically the Paco Roncero bocadillo.
- This isn’t bread with oil, it’s Paco Roncero’s oil with bread.
- Whenever someone goes overboard with olive oil I think of Paco Roncero’s sandwich.
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The “Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 164 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Spanish Memes pack |
| Fame | 78/100 · #157 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich comes out of the Spanish Memes pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.
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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
Who is behind the “Paco Roncero sandwich”?
Spanish chef Paco Roncero, in a video preparing a very oily sandwich.
Why did this recipe become a meme?
Because the amount of oil was seen as so excessive it flips the very idea of a sandwich.
How do internet users sum up the joke?
By saying it’s oil with a bit of bread, rather than an oily sandwich.
How do I get the Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich” is a rare card of the Spanish Memes pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Paco Roncero’s oily sandwich card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Vuelve el bocadillo de aceite de Paco Roncero que se hizo viral - El Español · checked on November 5, 2026.
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