Lunch: Benedictine Sandwiches
Finger sandwiches with cream cheese and cucumber that are great for parties.
Ingredients
1 drop green food coloring
dash hot sauce, (recommend: Paula Deen's Hot Sauce)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
1 small onion, quartered
1 medium cucumber
mayonnaise
white bread, thin-sliced
fresh parsley, or watercress
Instructions
Peel cucumber and slice in half lengthwise; remove seeds with a small spoon. Place cucumber in a food processor and pulse about five times, until cucumber is minced. Do not drain. Place cucumber and liquid into a small glass mixing bowl. Place onion in the food processor, pulsing until it is finely chopped. Add onion and liquid to cucumber. Add cream cheese and stir well with a spatula. Add salt, hot sauce, and food coloring. With a round cooking or biscuit cutter, cut rounds out of bread slices. Spread a small amount of mayonnaise on bread rounds. Spread cheese mixture on half the rounds and top with another round. Garnish with a sprig of parsley or watercress.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 0
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |