The traditional cucumber sandwich is a crustless tea sandwich composed of thin slices of cucumber situated between two thin slices of lightly buttered white bread. The sandwich originated in the Unite
Cucumber sandwiches stacked on a plate
Cucumber sandwiches and tea, as served at Kensington Palace
Benedictine or Benedictine spread is a spread made with cucumbers and cream cheese. Invented near the beginning of the 20th century, it was originally and still is used for making Benedictine sandwich
Cucumber sandwich
…Variants include the addition of chopped mint or meat (such as chicken), or substitution of brown bread for white bread. Benedictine sandwich, an American cucumber tea sandwich Canapé…
Benedictine spread, which is used as a filling for Benedictine sandwiches
Ingredients for Benedictine spread: cream cheese, green onions, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, chopped cucumbers, dill
Benedictine tea sandwiches