Benedictine Cucumber Sandwiches Makes 16 triangles ½ cucumber, peeled, seeded, grated, and drained of moisture 1 bunch of scallions, white parts plus 2” of green part, finely chopped 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 tbsp mayonnaise 1-2 drops green food coloring 8 slices white bread, crusts removed 3 red leaf lettuce leaves Peel the cucumber, slice it in half lengthwise, scrape out the seeds with a spoon. Using a microplane grater, grate the cucumber into a colander and drain the moisture off. Transfer cucumber to a bowl. Finely chop the scallions and add them to bowl with the cucumber. In the bowl, combine the cream cheese, mayo, and food coloring, mix thoroughly. Spread a thin layer of spread onto each slice, spreading almost to the edges of the ... [Read More]
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Benedictine Cucumber Sandwiches Makes 16 triangles ½ cucumber, peeled, seeded, grated, and drained of moisture 1 bunch of scallions, white parts plus 2” of green part, finely chopped 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 tbsp mayonnaise 1-2 drops green food coloring 8 slices white bread, crusts removed 3 red leaf lettuce leaves Peel the cucumber, slice it in half lengthwise, scrape out the seeds with a spoon. Using a microplane grater, grate the cucumber into a colander and drain the moisture off. Transfer cucumber to a bowl. Finely chop the scallions and add them to bowl with the cucumber. In the bowl, combine the cream cheese, mayo, and food coloring, mix thoroughly. Spread a thin layer of spread onto each slice, spreading almost to the edges of the bread. ... [Read More]
