Showing posts with label Cucumber sandwiches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cucumber sandwiches. Show all posts

Monday, April 25, 2011

The Perfect Cup of TEA

To go with your cucumber sandwiches and in honor of the royal wedding, here are instructions for brewing the perfect pot of tea.

CUCUMBER SANDWICH RECIPE

Many of us are having wedding watching parties.  To add to your fun, here is a recipe for classic, easy cucumber sandwiches to have with your tea.

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CUCUMBER SANDWICHES
  • YIELD: 80 quarters
INGREDIENTS:
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh dill
  • 20 sandwich bread slices
  • 20 thin wheat bread slices
PREPARATION
  • Process cream cheese and mayonnaise in a blender or food processor until smooth, stopping once to scrape down sides.
  • Combine cream cheese mixture, cucumber, garlic salt, and dillweed.
  • Spread cucumber mixture evenly onto white bread slices, and top with wheat bread.
  • Cut crusts from bread, discarding crusts, and cut sandwiches into quarters.
  • Store cucumber sandwiches in an airtight container for up to 1 hour before serving.