Amazing Bridal Showers

Egg Salad Pinwheel Sandwich

Everyone appreciates a really good egg salad recipe, and this recipe is not only delicious but it looks so pretty on a brunch table. The green olives are a wonderful salty complement to the traditional egg salad. Try using two varieties of bread, like a wheat and a pumpernickel, for an elegant presentation. Egg [...]

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Cucumber Tea Sandwich

This classic tea sandwich is a favorite for a reason! Not only do the fresh flavors shine through, but it is very simple to put together! Cucumber Tea Sandwich 1/2 seedless cucumber, peeled and very thinly sliced 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature 1/2 cup watercress leaves, coarsely chopped 16 slices of white bread - use very good quality salt 1/2 [...]

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Tomato Sandwich

This perfect little tea sandwich elegantly shows off one of the most rich tastes of the summer - tomatoes. The best tasting tomatoes can be found at a farmers market - try heirloom tomatoes if you can find them. Tomato Sandwich 2 large tomatoes Salt and pepper 8 slices of thinly sliced white or brown bread Place tomatoes [...]

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Smoked Salmon Pinwheel Sandwiches

Add a touch of elegance to the tea party with smoked salmon finger sandwiches. The pinwheel shapes impart a bit of variety to the traditional selection of tea sandwiches. Smoked Salmon Pinwheel Sandwiches These sandwiches should be refrigerated overnight for best results or at least 2 hours. 6 slices of soft brown bread, crusts trimmed 1 tablespoon watercress, [...]

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Goat Cheese and Watercress Sandwich

A wonderful savory sandwich with the delicious taste of fresh goat cheese, raisin bread and nuts. Absolutely delectable and verifiably elegant! Goat Cheese and Watercress Sandwich 1 log of soft fresh goat cheese (like Montrachet) room temperature 1/2 cup watercress leaves, chopped 8 slices of cinnamon-raisin bread, thinly sliced 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature 1/2 cup toasted pecans, chopped salt Mix [...]

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Radish And Butter Sandwich

This is one of my favorite appetizers - while it is extremely simplistic in ingredients, the flavors when eaten together are fantastic. The radish and butter sandwich is a wonderful selection for a bridal shower brunch or classic tea party. Radish And Butter Sandwich 12 small radishes 4 slices of dark bread 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature sea [...]

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