Egg ‘n’ Cress Tea Sandwiches

Name: Egg ‘n’ Cress Tea Sandwiches
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8 tea sandwiches
Ingredients: 4 hard-boiled large eggs, finely chopped; 1/4 cup minced watercress, chives or parsley; 2 tablespoons chopped pimiento-stuffed olives; 2 tablespoons mayonnaise; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon white pepper; 2 tablespoons butter, softened; 8 slices whole wheat and/or white bread

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Recipe by Linda Ault, Newberry, Indiana

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Updated on Jun. 27, 2023

These tea sandwiches look very festive when we cut them out with a holly leaf cookie cutter. We use both white and wheat bread to vary the color and flavor.—Linda Ault, Newberry, Indiana

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Egg ‘n’ Cress Tea Sandwiches

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Yield:8 tea sandwiches

Prep:30 min

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Ingredients

4 hard-boiled large eggs, finely chopped
1/4 cup minced watercress, chives or parsley
2 tablespoons chopped pimiento-stuffed olives
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
2 tablespoons butter, softened
8 slices whole wheat and/or white bread

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Directions

1
In a small bowl, combine the eggs, watercress, olives, mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Spread butter over one side of each slice of bread.

2
Spread egg mixture over butter side of four bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices. Top with remaining bread, buttered side down. Using a 3-in. holly-leaf-shaped cookie cutter, cut out two tea sandwiches from each sandwich.

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