25 TEA SANDWICHES (+ HIGH TEA MENU)
Treat yourself to a proper high tea with these tea sandwich recipes! From cucumber to egg salad to roast beef, these little sandwiches are sure to delight.
Provided by insanelygood
Categories Recipe Roundup
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- Select your favorite recipe.
- Organize all the required ingredients.
- Prep a tea sandwich in 30 minutes or less!
Nutrition Facts :
BLOODY MARY TEA SANDWICHES
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Categories appetizer
Time 25m
Yield 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Stir together the cream cheese, celery, olives, Cajun seasoning, anchovy paste and lemon zest in a medium bowl until well blended.
- Place the white bread slices on a work surface, and spread about 2 tablespoons of the cream cheese mixture on each slice. Place the wheat bread slices on the work surface; top each with 4 tomato slices in a single layer, and add a few arugula leaves. Place the white bread slices, cream cheese-side down, on the wheat bread slices.
- Using a serrated knife, remove the crusts from the sandwiches with a gentle sawing motion, and then cut each sandwich into 4 triangular tea sandwiches.
- Cover with plastic wrap and chill until ready to serve. Garnish each tea sandwich with a slice of pickled okra, if desired.
EVERYTHING TEA SANDWICH SPREAD
Why should bagels have all the fun? Spread this on flatbread crackers or toasted pita wedges for an open-faced everything bagel-style tea sandwich. Top with halved cherry tomatoes, cucumber and radish slices, or strips of prosciutto.
Provided by Karen Rankin
Categories Cheese Dips and Spreads
Time 40m
Yield 14
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Beat together cream cheese and butter with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until well blended and creamy.
- Add chives, poppy seeds, toasted and black sesame seeds, garlic salt, and lemon zest; beat at medium speed until combined.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes or up to 1 day before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.4 calories, Carbohydrate 0.8 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 113.1 mg
FULL-HOUSE TEA SANDWICHES
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers Finger Food Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine cream cheese, red peppers, and lemon juice. Process until well combined.
- Using a mandoline or a sharp knife, very thinly slice cucumber crosswise into rounds.
- Place 1 slice white bread and 1 slice wheat bread on work surface. Spread one side of each slice with a thin layer of the cream cheese. Top white bread with a thin layer of cucumber slices; place wheat bread cream cheese-side down over cucumber slices. Press together firmly. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
- Chill sandwiches, covered, until firm. Using a sharp knife, remove crusts. Cut sandwiches into quarters before serving.
FESTIVE TEA SANDWICHES
These delicate sandwiches were the memorable first course at a Victorian tea we held for the ladies of our congregation. A spread that combines mayonnaise, pecans and cranberries is the perfect complement of the chicken.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine the first five ingredients; spread on one side of each slice of bread. Layer half the slices with chicken and lettuce. Top with remaining bread. Cut into quarters or decorative shapes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 181 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 279mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Choose the right bread: Use a bread that is sturdy enough to hold the fillings, but not too thick or dense. Some good options include white bread, wheat bread, and sourdough bread.
- Spread the bread evenly: When spreading the butter or mayonnaise on the bread, make sure to do it evenly so that the fillings are evenly distributed.
- Don't overfill the sandwiches: Too much filling will make the sandwiches difficult to eat. Aim for a thin layer of filling that is easy to bite through.
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your tea sandwiches the best flavor. Avoid using any ingredients that are past their prime.
- Chill the sandwiches before serving: Chilling the sandwiches will help them to hold their shape and make them easier to eat.
Conclusion:
Tea sandwiches are a delicious and elegant addition to any tea party or afternoon gathering. With a little planning and preparation, you can easily make your own tea sandwiches at home. Just follow these tips and you'll be sure to impress your guests with your culinary skills.
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