Party Sandwiches
Easy sandwiches are great for all kinds of parties—from luncheons and teas to cocktail buffets and cookouts.
Mini Pumpernickel Grilled-Cheese and Pickle Sandwiches
Mini Pumpernickel Grilled-Cheese and Pickle Sandwiches Tout
To cook large batches for a party, assemble the sandwiches through step 1 a few hours before cooking and chill them on a baking sheet, wrapped in plastic wrap. Before serving, brush melted butter onto the outsides of the sandwiches and broil on a baking sheet, turning once.
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Checkerboard Cheese Sandwiches
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These bite-sized 'wiches are great for snacking at any party. You can also serve this cheesy filling as a dip with fresh veggies and crackers.
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Curried Chicken Salad Tea Sandwiches
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Curry powder, dried fruit, and slivered almonds make these sandwiches elegant enough for a housewarming party, ladies lunch, or an Easter get together.
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Hot Roast Beef Party Sandwiches
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Get ahead of your party and plan to stash a few batches of these casual, three-bite sandwiches in your freezer.
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Cognac-Marinated Beef Tenderloin Sandwiches with Horseradish Cream
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You can marinate the beef two days before the party and mix the horseradish cream the day before. Assemble sandwiches, as we have, or place the beef on a platter, the rolls in a basket, and the horseradish cream in a bowl, and let your guests make their own.
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Blue Cheese-Walnut Finger Sandwiches
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These creamy finger sandwiches pair the bite of blue cheese with walnuts and your choice of fig, cherry, or apricot preserves for a little sweetness. If you're short on time, simply mix the spread as directed and serve it with preserves on crackers.
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Beef and Blue Sandwiches with Caramelized Onions
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Dress up store-bought rolls and deli roast beef with a homemade blue cheese spread and sweet carmelized onions.
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Striped Ribbon Sandwiches
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This sandwich gets its color from veggies like red bell peppers and cucumbers. Combined with spices and blue cheese, it's a party hit!
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Alabama Pulled Pork Sandwiches with White Barbecue Sauce
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These pulled pork sandwiches, topped with Alabama-style white barbecue sauce and served on homemade biscuits, are perfect for casual entertaining.
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Mini Bacon, Tomato, and Basil Sandwiches
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Sandwiches can be assembled up to two hours ahead. Simply cover with a damp paper towel to keep bread from drying out.
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Bacon-Olive Party Sandwiches
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Spread a mixture of cream cheese, bacon, chives, and pimiento-stuffed olives on white bread. You can make ahead of time and cover and chill for up to 3 days. For easier spreading, let stand 30 minutes or until softened.
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Curried Tea Sandwiches
These sandwiches acheive the same flavors of a curried chicken salad with less effort. To make these ahead, cover sandwiches with a damp paper towel, place in a heavy-duty zip-top plastic freezer bag, and chill up to 2 hours.
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Classic Egg Salad Sandwiches
Classic Egg Salad Sandwiches Recipe
Bite-sized egg salad sandwiches make a perfect finger food for a luncheon or shower.
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Turkey Finger Sandwiches
Pair turkey with chives, honey mustard, and marmalade for these dainty hor d'oeuvres. You can make sandwiches up to 1 day ahead. Just lay a damp paper towel over sandwiches before covering with plastic wrap and store in the refrigerator.
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Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Roll-ups
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You can buy soft lahvosh or flatbread in oval or rectangular pieces at many well-stocked supermarkets and in markets that carry Middle Eastern ingredients.
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Roast Pork Sandwiches
Top fresh-baked rolls and top with roasted pork and horseradish sauce for a flavorful, homemade treat.
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Chili Sloppy Joes
These easy sloppy joes are great for gatherings with children, and they can be ready in about 30 minutes.
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Burger Sliders
These savory, mini-burgers are a fun way to grill out for your next party.
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Barbecue Pork Sandwiches
Since this pork is made tender in a slow-cooker, you can prepare it up to a day ahead of your party. Serve with pickles and the remaining sauce.
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Chicken Salad Club Sandwiches
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Use rotisserie chicken for this classic salad, and prep for your next party will be a snap.
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Beef Tenderloin Cocktail Sandwiches With Flavored Butters
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Spread butters flavored with ingredients such as blue cheese and roasted garlic onto toasty baguettes and top with tender roast beef for a hearty sandwich.