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Tea Sandwiches

Little tea sandwiches make up the main portion of the foods served at Afternoon tea. You can do better than simple cucumber though.
Baked Shrimp Toast
A warm shrimp spread for toast points.
Capers and Salmon Sandwiches
A spiced little sandwich with smoked salmon, capers and horseradish.
Cucumber Sandwiches
A very simple recipe for these tasty little sandwiches. Very traditional.
Cucumber Sandwiches with Mint
The mint and the cucumbers are very refreshing.
Cucumber with Tarragon Butter
Herbed butter adds a bit of zing to this traditional recipe.
Egg Salad Sandwiches
Basic egg salad. Goes well at tea, or for a summer picnic.
Smoked Salmon Sandwiches
Slices of smoked salmon, with dill and horseradish.
Sweet & Savory Ham
Apricot jam and mustard add some tang to ham.
Tomato and Sour Cream
There is both cream cheese and sour cream in this recipe. A dash of oregano adds an Italian flavour.
Watercress Sandwiches
A blend of chopped watercress and parsley, with cream cheese.

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