FANCY RIBBON SANDWICH LOAF- MOM'S

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Fancy Ribbon Sandwich Loaf- Mom's image

Can you believe it? These sandwich loaves were considered "fancy" fare by the ladies of our church in the 1950's. The note on Mom's recipe says, "Served to Women's Group. Everyone loved it." Posted for my Mom's cookbook which is in progress. Picture from a local newspaper "The Liberty Bell". The clipping was dated 1956. Paper...

Provided by Kathie Carr

Categories     Sandwiches

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 unsliced sandwich loaf of bread or french bread
HAM FILLING:
1 c ground ham (or bologna)
1 chopped hard boiled egg
1/4 c finely chopped celery
2 Tbsp sweet pickle relish
1/4 c mayonnaise
EGG FILLING:
4 chopped hard boiled eggs
2 Tbsp finely chopped onion
1/4 c sweet pickle relish
salt and pepper to taste
1 Tbsp yellow mustard
1/4 c mayonnaise
SANDWICH FROSTING:
12 oz cream cheese (3 four ounce packages or equivalent)
1/3 c milk

Steps:

  • 1. Remove bread crusts, if desired. Cut bread into 3 lengthwise layers. Cover with a towel and set aside.
  • 2. HAM FILLING: Combine all ham filling ingredients and mix well. Set aside. EGG FILLING: Combine all egg filling ingredients and mix well. Set aside. SANDWICH FROSTING: Mix cream cheese and milk well. Add a small amount more milk if needed to make spreading consistency.
  • 3. Place one layer of bread on serving plate. Spread with ham filling. Place second layer on top of this and spread with egg filling. Place third layer of bread on top. Frost entire loaf with cream cheese sandwich frosting. Photo shows sandwich garnished with lettuce, pears, and cherries. You may also use olives, cherry tomatoes, or other garnish. Many times these sandwich loaves were covered with chopped parsley or the frosting was colored with food coloring to match the season.

Javi Laboy
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my bread didn't rise properly. It was still tasty, but it wasn't as fluffy as I hoped.


Sahil Khan
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I love the way this bread looks when it's sliced. It's so festive and colorful.


Mihretab Yifter
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This bread is so soft and fluffy. It's the perfect bread for sandwiches.


Rex Christian
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I've made this recipe for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for any occasion.


Abdullrahman Isa
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This recipe is a bit tricky, but if you follow the instructions carefully you'll be rewarded with a delicious and impressive loaf of bread.


Muskan Jaan
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I'm not a huge fan of cream cheese, so I substituted Greek yogurt in the filling. It turned out great!


Eshwer Das
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I made this for my kids' lunchboxes and they loved it!


Md Fakrouddin
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The cream cheese filling is a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall this recipe is a winner.


Saima Khan
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Amazing! Perfect for a picnic or potluck.


Kenneth Pinto
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This was my first time making a ribbon sandwich loaf, and it turned out great! I'm so glad I tried this recipe.


Kevin Owens
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This bread is so versatile. I've used it for sandwiches, toast, French toast, and even croutons.


Dominic Duran
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Abrar Ahmad
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it!


MdAhad Bai
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it for the amazing results.


TIMOTHY IDUGBE
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my bread didn't turn out as fluffy as the picture.


Mr Ahmed
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This is the best sandwich bread I've ever had. It's perfect for sandwiches, toast, or even just eating plain.


Haji Javediqbal
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Tofajjal Hosan
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This ribbon sandwich loaf was a huge hit with my family! The bread was soft and fluffy, and the filling was flavorful and creamy.