Here are the recipes for the tea sandwiches I made for the Fancy Garden Party this weekend. As Meghan pointed out, you could spread this stuff on a shoe and it would be delicious. On thinly sliced bread with the crusts cut off, they're tres fancy to boot.
Radish Sandwiches
1 cup minced radishes
tsp poppy seeds
C cream cheese
3/4 tsp salt
arugula leaves
8 slices of bread, buttered on one side
mix together the radishes, poppy, cream cheese and salt. spread radish mixture on buttered bread and top with a few arugula leaves
Cucumber-Mint Sandwiches
1/4 C chopped mint leaves
1/4 C unsalted butter
1/4 C cream cheese
1/2 seedless cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced, patted try between paper towels
good white bread
mix together butter, cream cheese, and mint, and spread on bottom slice of bread. arrange cukes on top.
Vidalia Sandwiches
1/3 cup mayo
1/2 C minced fresh parsley, divided
2 T minced fresh tarragon
fresh lemon juice to taste
tabasco to taste
Vidalia onion, sliced really thin
bread
butter
mix together mayo, half the parsley, tarragon, lemon, and tabasco. spread on both sides of the bread, with the vidalia in the middle. cut off the crusts, butter an edge of the sandwich, and dip in the reserved parsley. very fancy presentation, and surprisingly delicious.
Goat Cheese-Watercress Sandwiches
2 logs soft goat cheese
1/2 C chopped watercress
salt to taste
3/4 C finely chopped toasted pecans
bread
butter
mix goat cheese, cress and salt. spread on bread and assemble sandwiches. cut off the crusts, butter sides of sandwich and dip in pecans to coat.
Smoked Salmon Sandwiches
8 oz. package smoked salmon
stick butter
1/4 C cream cheese
Tbl grated ginger
Tbl lime juice
3 Tbl chopped fresh cilantro
tsp salt
mix up the butter, cream cheese, ginger, lime juice, cilantro and salt. spread all slices of the bread with the mixture, and put salmon in the middle.
Celery-Walnut Sandwiches
1 C cream cheese
1/2 C celery
1/2 C chopped toasted walnuts
whole wheat bread
you get the idea.
Watercress Sandwiches
1/2 C chopped watercress
1/4 C chopped parsley
2 Tbl chopped chives
1/4 C butter
1/2 C cream cheese
salt & pepper to taste
bread
mix it all up. spread it on bread. cut off the crusts. yummy.
1 cup minced radishes
tsp poppy seeds
C cream cheese
3/4 tsp salt
arugula leaves
8 slices of bread, buttered on one side
mix together the radishes, poppy, cream cheese and salt. spread radish mixture on buttered bread and top with a few arugula leaves
Cucumber-Mint Sandwiches
1/4 C chopped mint leaves
1/4 C unsalted butter
1/4 C cream cheese
1/2 seedless cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced, patted try between paper towels
good white bread
mix together butter, cream cheese, and mint, and spread on bottom slice of bread. arrange cukes on top.
Vidalia Sandwiches
1/3 cup mayo
1/2 C minced fresh parsley, divided
2 T minced fresh tarragon
fresh lemon juice to taste
tabasco to taste
Vidalia onion, sliced really thin
bread
butter
mix together mayo, half the parsley, tarragon, lemon, and tabasco. spread on both sides of the bread, with the vidalia in the middle. cut off the crusts, butter an edge of the sandwich, and dip in the reserved parsley. very fancy presentation, and surprisingly delicious.
Goat Cheese-Watercress Sandwiches
2 logs soft goat cheese
1/2 C chopped watercress
salt to taste
3/4 C finely chopped toasted pecans
bread
butter
mix goat cheese, cress and salt. spread on bread and assemble sandwiches. cut off the crusts, butter sides of sandwich and dip in pecans to coat.
Smoked Salmon Sandwiches
8 oz. package smoked salmon
stick butter
1/4 C cream cheese
Tbl grated ginger
Tbl lime juice
3 Tbl chopped fresh cilantro
tsp salt
mix up the butter, cream cheese, ginger, lime juice, cilantro and salt. spread all slices of the bread with the mixture, and put salmon in the middle.
Celery-Walnut Sandwiches
1 C cream cheese
1/2 C celery
1/2 C chopped toasted walnuts
whole wheat bread
you get the idea.
Watercress Sandwiches
1/2 C chopped watercress
1/4 C chopped parsley
2 Tbl chopped chives
1/4 C butter
1/2 C cream cheese
salt & pepper to taste
bread
mix it all up. spread it on bread. cut off the crusts. yummy.
1 comment:
Yum! Thank you for sharing these :)
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