18 red pepper tea sandwiches Recipes

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

plain yogurt, vegetable oil, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh mint, kosher salt, crushed red pepper flakes, freshly ground black pepper, lump crabmeat (picked over), diced mango, toasted 1/4 -thick slices pullman or white sandwich bread, toasted sesame seeds

cream cheese, softened, mayonnaise, fresh dill, snipped, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, salt, cayenne pepper, pepper, cucumbers, seeded and chopped, sweet red pepper (optional), chopped onion, green olives, chopped (can use pimento stuffed ), minced fresh parsley, whole wheat bread, cucumber , slices (optional), fresh dill sprig (optional)

hard-cooked eggs, peeled and grated, mayonnaise, diced celery, chopped chives, minced red onion, chopped fresh tarragon, freshly ground pepper, seasoned salt

dried tarragon, salt, divided, pepper, boneless skinless chicken breast, reduced-fat mayonnaise, red onion, finely chopped, dill weed, lemon juice, multi-grain bread, crusts removed, cucumber, sliced thin, cantaloupe , cut into 12 thin slices

dried tarragon, salt, divided, pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts, reduced-fat mayonnaise, chopped red onion, dill weed, lemon juice, soft multigrain bread, crusts removed, cucumber, thinly sliced, cantaloupe , cut into 12 thin slices

chicken, cooked and shredded, celery, finely diced, red onions, finely diced, walnuts, chopped, plain yogurt (sour cream if you don tsp have it. don tsp use mayo if the sandwiches are going to sit out.), lemon juice, mango chutney (or some other chutney), salt, pepper, butter (optional)

lemon zest, fresh garlic scapes or 1 small bunch fresh chives, finely chopped, fresh goat cheese (chevre), fresh ground black pepper, english cucumbers, washed, unpeeled, loose leaf red leaf lettuce or arugula, lemon slice

chopped peeled and deveined, cooked shrimp (about 1 lb. of any size), diced celery, toasted sweetened flaked coconut, cream cheese, softened, minced green onions, freshly grated ginger, curry powder, salt, ground red pepper

chopped cooked chicken, diced celery, toasted sweetened flaked coconut, cream cheese, softened, minced green onions, freshly grated ginger, curry powder, salt, ground red pepper

butter, lemon juice, salt, cooked chicken, finely chopped, red bell pepper, finely minced, mayonnaise (i use miracle whip), almonds, finely chopped, salt and pepper, white bread, sliced thin (cut regular pieces in half if you have to)

olive oil, shallots, very finely chopped, garlic clove, very finely chopped, red ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped, tarragon, very soft butter, salt & freshly ground black pepper, white bread

fresh lemon juice, cream cheese, softened, mayonnaise, carrot, grated, cucumber, peeled and finely diced, purple onion, finely chopped, red bell pepper, finely chopped, yellow bell pepper, finely chopped

cream cheese, at room temperature, chili sauce (i use heinz), fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped, minced green onions, use the white part only, freshly minced dill, hot pepper sauce (i use tabasco), red salmon, drained, butterd bread, with crusts trimmed

cream cheese, softened, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped cucumber, mayonnaise, minced red onion, chopped fresh basil, freshly ground pepper, salt

canola oil, chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh thyme, head garlic, chopped, kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper, boneless, rolled and tied leg of lamb, baguette, harissa , recipe follows, saffron aioli , recipe follows, fennel seed slaw , recipe follows, red fresno peppers or other hot red peppers, tomatoes, carrots, ribs celery, heads garlic, vegetable oil, fresh parsley, fresh thyme, kosher salt, tomato paste, water, garlic, salt, egg yolks, harissa, lemon juice, saffron tea, canola oil, mayo or aioli, head cabbage, shredded, yellow onion, thinly sliced, italian parsley leaves, red wine vinegar, toasted whole fennel seed, sugar, kosher salt