These are a Kentucky Derby tradition. Great to serve at a K.D. party! This version is from Paula Deen with a few changes of my own.
Provided by KathyP53
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 20m
Yield 25 sandwiches
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Peel cucumber and slice in half lengthwise. Remove seeds with a small spoon. Place cucumber in a food processor and pulse 5 times, until minced.
- Place minced cucumber in small colander over glass bowl. Sprinkle with salt, toss, and allow to drain over bowl for one hour. Spread drained cucumber on dinner plate and pat with paper towel to remove excess moisture. Place cucumber in small glass bowl.
- Add onion and cream cheese to cucumber and stir well with spatula. Add hot sauce, food coloring. Season to taste with additional salt and pepper.
- Cut rounds out of bread slices with cookie or biscuit cutter. Spread small amount of mayonnaise on bread rounds. Spread cucumber mixture on half of rounds and top with another round. Garnish with sprig of parsley or watercress. Store covered in refrigerator. Serve chilled.
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Dana Walden
waldendana97@yahoo.comI love the combination of flavors in these sandwiches. They're always a crowd-pleaser.
White_Wither 28
28_white_wither@hotmail.comThese sandwiches are so good! I've made them several times and they're always a hit.
Abdulhafeez Solangi
sabdulhafeez46@yahoo.comI thought the sandwiches were a bit too salty, but my husband loved them.
Oluwa Funmilayi
f-oluwa38@yahoo.comThe bread was a bit too crunchy for my taste, but the filling was delicious.
Christina Gutierrez-Cozine
christina.g@yahoo.comThese sandwiches are always a hit at parties. I've made them several times and they're always gone in minutes.
Selman Seid
seid_s@gmail.comI'm not a huge fan of Benedictine, but I thought these sandwiches were pretty good.
Jee
jee@yahoo.comI love how easy these sandwiches are to make. They're perfect for a quick and easy meal.
Roshan Koirala
roshan48@hotmail.comThese sandwiches were amazing! I will definitely be making them again.
Thit San
thit70@aol.comI thought the sandwiches were just okay. I've had better.
bea ubaldo
u_b@aol.comThe bread was a bit dry, but the filling was delicious.
Obaid Ullah
o_u@aol.comThese sandwiches were a bit too rich for my taste, but my husband loved them.
Bobby Williams
b@hotmail.comI've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The sandwiches are always juicy and flavorful.
technical you
y59@gmail.comI love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to follow and the results are always great.
Rs Akash
rs@yahoo.comThese sandwiches were a huge hit with my family! The combination of flavors was perfect, and the bread was crispy and delicious. I will definitely be making these again.