90 cheese tea sandwiches Recipes

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

butter, room temperature, cream cheese, room temperature, goat cheese, room temperature, parsley, chopped, mixed herbs, chopped (basil, tarragon, rosemary, etc), salt, pepper, bread, thinly sliced with crusts removed

carrot, peeled and grated, soft cream cheese, brown sugar, five-spice powder, dark rye bread

english cucumber, unpeeled, cream cheese, room temperature, mayonnaise (i use miracle whip), garlic salt, fresh dill, finely chopped, white bread, cut very thin (slice regular pieces in half if you have to), whole wheat bread, cut very thin (slice regular pieces in half if you have to)

white bread, whole wheat bread, pumpernickel bread, butter or margarine, cucumber, peeled, thinly sliced, cream cheese, softened, chopped fresh watercress, finely chopped, chopped cooked ham, chopped fresh parsley, mayonnaise or 3 tbsp salad dressing, dijon mustard, fresh edible flower , fresh dill weed, radish slices, if desired

light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked, mayonnaise, lemon-pepper seasoning, crumbled goat cheese, multigrain bread, crusts removed, fresh basil leaves

dried pears, spreadable cream cheese, maple syrup, chopped walnuts, toasted, cinnamon-raisin bread, toasted and crusts removed

butter, softened (1 stick), cream cheese, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, egg yolk, salt, flour, flour, prepared lemon curd, sugar

cream cheese, room temperature, minced scallion (white and green parts ), raisin nut bread, fresh turkey or 8 slices smoked turkey breast (thin slices), fresh basil leaf

cream cheese, cucumber, peeled,seeded and grated, yellow onion, peeled and grated, mayonnaise, tabasco sauce, salt

cream cheese, room temperature, walnuts, toasted and chopped, parsley, minced, green bell pepper, minced, onion, minced, lemon juice, nutmeg, grated, salt, white pepper, bread (see note in description ( use thinly sliced ), butter, room temperature

cream cheese softened, mayonnaise, crushed pineapple with juice, pecans chopped and toasted, sliced white sandwich bread (2 packages)

cream cheese, room temperature, goat cheese, room temperature, garlic, minced, fresh thyme, minced, fresh parsley, minced, milk or 5 tbsp half-and-half or 5 tbsp heavy cream, kosher salt, pepper, freshly ground, loaves seven-grain bread, thinly sliced, english cucumber, not peeled

cream cheese, softened, white wine, worcestershire sauce, roteserrie chicken, shredded, toasted almond, chopped, green onions with tops, diced, potato bread

soft goat cheese, room temp, watercress, leaves washed,dried and chopped, cinnamon-raisin bread or 16 slices date bread or 16 slices whole wheat bread, crusts trimmed,thin slices, unsalted butter, room temp, pecans, toasted and finely chopped (almost ground), watercress (for garnish ) (optional), salt (optional), white pepper , to taste (optional)

crumbled bleu cheese, mayonnaise, lemon juice, whole wheat bread, white bread, watercress, sliced roast beef from deli

bread slices (recommended: white , rye, whole grain, pumpernickel, or a combination), guacamole, cooked chicken breasts, thinly sliced, cream cheese, at room temperature, chopped chives, english cucumber, sliced into thin rounds, cantaloupe, peeled, seeded and thinly sliced, sliced prosciutto, special equipment : 3-inch round cookie cutter

cream cheese softened, chopped chives, bread of your choice, chopped crab, mayonnaise, lemon juice, prepared horseradish, salt and pepper to taste