If serving your cucumber sandwich open-faced, consider switching the cream cheese for whipped mascarpone. This, Matz says, can be further enhanced by infusing lemon zest and a touch of Yuzu.

The Benedictine Sandwich or cucumber sandwich, was invented at the turn of the 20th century by Jennie Carter Benedict, a Louisville, Kentucky chef who opened the famous Benedict’s tea room in 1900.

Cool off with delicious sandwich ideas that are light, fresh, flavor-packed, and perfect for your next sunny day meal.

Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Tea Sandwiches. Olga in the Kitchen. These easy smoked salmon cream cheese tea sandwiches are quick, elegant and an easy addition to a light lunch or afternoon tea.

Tea Sandwiches (Available gluten-free upon request): -Tuna, caper dill cream, wheatberry bread -Cucumber, roasted red pepper, Alouette cheese, Pullman loaf bread ...

I sampled a range of tea sandwiches, from cucumber and cream cheese to chicken curry, munched on cranberry apple scones dolloped with clotted cream and strawberry jam, and sampled a deliciously ...