17926 tasty watercress tea sandwiches Recipes

watercress, softened butter, bread, sea salt and black pepper

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

bread, relish sandwich spread or 2 tsp mayonnaise, egg, salt and pepper, leaf lettuce

sandwich bread, eggs, hard boiled, mustard, mayonnaise, cornichons, diced, paprika, vinegar, salt and pepper, to taste, butter

sandwich bread, cream cheese, scallions, dill, curry powder, paprika, salt , pepper to taste, english cucumber, cream, vinegar, butter

mayonnaise, dill weed, minced fresh parsley, lemon juice, dried thyme, dried tarragon, grated lemon peel, ground nutmeg, white sandwich bread, crusts removed, smoked salmon or lox, dill sprigs

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)

softened butter, crumbled roquefort cheese, chopped chives, chopped watercress, white bread (or light wheat bread)

hard-boiled eggs, peeled, mayonnaise (best quality or homemade ), salt and pepper, to taste, tabasco sauce , to taste, watercress, washed, stems removed, chopped fresh chives, very fresh bread (use firm white or wholemeal bread, sliced very thin), chopped fresh parsley

cream cheese, room temperature, fresh chives, honey-baked ham, very thinly sliced, watercress leaf, stems removed, white bread, cut thin (slice regular pieces in half if you have to)

eggs, hard-boiled, peeled, good-quality mayonnaise, curry powder, chopped parsley, unsalted butter, softened, whole wheat bread, watercress

butter, at room temperature, sourdough bread (read *note), salt (if using ed butter, omit), leaves watercress, leaves only, radishes, sliced thinly, cucumbers (optional) or 1 small lemon cucumber, sliced thinly (optional)

cream cheese, softened, chopped green onion, chopped watercress, orange zest, honey (optional), whole grain bread, golden delicious apple, cored and thinly sliced, alfalfa sprout (optional), orange section (optional)

olive oil, fresh lemon juice, freshly ground black pepper, garlic clove, minced, turkey cutlets (each about 1/3 inch thick ), watercress leaves plus about 1 cup tender sprigs, mayonnaise, twelve 1/2-inch slices brioche or challah, toasted lightly, bacon , cooked until crisp, tomatoes, sliced

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

sesame seeds, sliced smoked salmon, wasabi powder mixed with 1 1/2 tsp water, grated fresh ginger, creme fraiche, cream cheese, at room temperature, scallions, green parts only, chopped, chopped watercress leaves, kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper, white sandwich bread

english cucumber, peeled, sliced paper thin, salt, white vinegar, unsalted butter, softened, fresh tarragon, minced, fresh chervil, minced, whole wheat bread, enough to make 72 (2x4inch) rectangles (thin slices), watercress leaf (optional), mayonnaise (optional), fresh parsley, chopped (optional)