Party Cucumber Sandwiches Food

CUCUMBER PARTY SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese, mayonnaise and dressing mix until blended; let stand 30 minutes. , Spread cream cheese mixture on bread. Top each with 2 cucumber slices and, if desired, dill and red onion slivers. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.

TEA PARTY CUCUMBER SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the cucumber, lemon juice, oil, salt, sugar and pepper. Let stand at room temperature for at least 2 hours. , Spread one side of each slice of bread with butter; cut each into four squares. Drain cucumber and pat dry; place two cucumber slices on each square. Garnish with watercress.

CUCUMBER PARTY SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Prepare cucumber by peeling and grating. Press out water from cucumber.
• In a medium bowl stir softened cream cheese with mayonnaise until fluffy.
• Add grated onions, cucumber and salt. (If filling is made ahead and refrigerated, allow to get to room temperature before preparing sandwiches.).
• Spread filling onto 7 slices of bread and top with 7 bread slices. Crust maybe be trimmed, if desired. Cut into quarters.
• Enjoy!

BUCKINGHAM PALACE GARDEN PARTY CUCUMBER SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Peel cucumber and slice in paper-thin rounds. Salt rounds lightly and place in colander for 15 minutes to drain. Press to release water; pat dry with paper towels.
• Spread sliced bread with softened butter. Put 2 layers of cucumber slices on bottom slice, sprinkle with finely chopped mint, salt and pepper to taste, and top with another buttered slice. Press lightly with palm of hand.
• Cut all crusts off with a sharp knife. Cut sandwiches in half diagonally and then again into quarters.
• Serve in alternate rows of brown and white bread sandwiches, points facing up!

CUCUMBER TEA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix together the butter, parsley, chives, shallot and lemon zest.
• Lay the bread slices out on a clean work surface. Spread 2 teaspoons of the compound butter over each slice of bread. Trim the cucumber slices so that they are the length of the bread slices. (Save the scraps for salads.) Lay 4 pieces of cucumber across 1 slice of buttered bread--it is okay if the cucumbers overlap. Repeat on 5 more slices of bread. Season the top of the cucumbers lightly with salt. Next, add a single layer of radishes over the cucumbers, about 12 rounds per slice of bread.
• Toss the frisee with the lemon juice and a pinch of salt. Divide the frisee evenly over the radishes. Top the frisee with the remaining 6 slices buttered bread. Cut each sandwich into thirds with a serrated knife to make small rectangles. Serve immediately.

EASY CUCUMBER PARTY SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Mix cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, ranch dressing mix, and dried dill in a bowl until creamy and smooth.
• Cut crusts from bread slices; cut sliced bread into decorative shapes (such as rounds or flowers) with cookie cutters. Spread each piece of bread with cream cheese mixture and top with a cucumber slice. Top each canape with a few fresh dill leaves.

CUCUMBER SANDWICHES I

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix whipped cream cheese and dry Italian-style dressing mix. Spread equal portions of the mixture on slices of the cocktail rye bread. Top each with a slice of cucumber.

CUCUMBER SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Peel the cucumber, cut in half lengthways, and slice crossways as thinly as possible.
• In a small bowl, combine the butter and orange zest and stir until the mixture is creamy and the ingredients are well-blended.
• Spread each slice of white bread with the butter mixture, arrange several slices of cucumber on each slice and top with the whole-wheat bread, and cut each sandwich into 4 triangles.
• To serve: Arrange the sandwiches on a platter, alternating white and brown sides of the sandwiches and garnish with mint sprigs and orange slices.
• On cucumbers: Of course traditionally the cucumber is peeled, but to modern tastes, many cucumbers available - such as Lebanese or continental, just those names alone would be enough to have Lady Bracknell turning in her grave! - really don't need peeling.

CUCUMBER SANDWICHES III

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise and Italian dressing mix. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours, or preferably overnight.
• Spread the cream cheese blend onto slices of French bread. Top with a cucumber slice, and sprinkle with dill. You can make as many or few as you like. the cream cheese mixture keeps for about a week in the refrigerator so you can make them over and over again!

ENGLISH TEA CUCUMBER SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place cucumber slices between 2 paper towels set in a colander. Allow liquid to drain, about 10 minutes.
• Mix cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion salt, and Worcestershire sauce in a bowl until smooth.
• Spread cream cheese mixture evenly on one side of each bread slice.
• Divide cucumber slices over half of the bread slices; sprinkle lemon pepper on cucumber.
• Stack the other half of the bread slices with spread sides down over the cucumber slices to make sandwiches.

CUCUMBER SANDWICH FILLING

Steps:

• Press the cucumber through a colander to remove excess moisture.
• Process cream cheese and mayonnaise in a blender or food processor until smooth.
• Combine mixture, cucumber, dill and garlic salt chill until ready to use to allow flavors to blend.

CHICKEN-CUCUMBER PARTY SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a medium size bowl, stir together the softened cream cheese and the mayo until well blended (I use a whisk).
• With a wooden spoon, stir in the chicken and the next 7 ingredients.
• Cover and chill the filling for 4-24 hours.
• When ready to prepare the sandwiches after the 4-24 hour chilling time cut the crusts off of the bread slices.
• Using cookie cutters, or assorted metal shaped cutters (medium-size round biscuit cutters work great too), cut the bread slices into desired shapes.
• Spread half of the bread shapes with the chicken mixture, and top with the matching shape.
• Roll the sandwich edges in chopped fresh parsley if desired.
• Refrigerate, covered with plastic wrap until ready to use.