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Today’s Recipe
On the twelfth day of our 12 Days of Christmas in July Giveaway, my true love gave to me…this Simple Herbed Cucumber Tea Sandwiches inspired by Epicurean and cooked up in our test kitchen!
INGREDIENTS
- 8 slices white bread
- 1 stick of butter, room temperature
- 1 tablespoon lemon
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- Pinch of salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs (such as dill, parsley, chives)
- 1 english style cucumber, rinsed and sliced thin
- 4 slices of sharp cheddar cheese
DIRECTIONS
In a bowl, mix butter with lemon, lemon zest, chopped herbs, salt and pepper.
Flatten sandwich bread lightly with a rolling pin.
Assemble sandwiches as follows: Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread generously. Top 4 slices with cucumber and cheddar. Add second slice of bread, butter side down.
Trim crust from each sandwich, cut into quarters and serve.
Enter to Win Today’s Prize

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In order to win today’s 12 Days of Christmas in July Giveaway, all you need to do is leave a comment on this blog post below telling us:
What is your favorite finger food to serve?
OFFICIAL RULES FOR DAILY CONTEST:
- There is a maximum of one entry per person. The entry will be based upon a comment left on this blog post. Duplicate comments will be deleted and are not tallied.
- Winner will be selected at random from the comments on this blog post.
- Winner will be announced here on the blog July 28, 2016 as well as contacted by the email address provided.
- You have until tomorrow, July 27, 2016 at 11:59p EST to leave your comment on the project above. Comments posted after that will not be counted.
- Contest open to anyone 18+ in US and/or Canada excluding Quebec.
THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED.
Congrats to Carol H.!
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