Fancy Sandwiches

Name: Fancy Sandwiches (Emparedados Descubiertos)
Cuisine: Puerto Rican
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons mayonnaise; Vegetable color (for garnishing); 2 cans (2¼ ounces each) deviled ham; 1 ounce (2 tablespoons) butter (at room temperature); 1 can (7 ounces) pimientos, drained; 1 small jar olives, stuffed with pimientos; 1 small jar olives, stuffed with pimientos; 4 hard-cooked eggs; 4 pounds sandwich bread, crusts trimmed; 4 pounds sandwich bread, crusts trimmed; ½ pound butter (at room temperature); 2 jars (8 ounces each) pimiento cheese spread

Emparedados Descubiertos

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Puerto Rican Cookery

By Carmen Aboy Valldejuli

Published 1983

About

Ingredients

A

2 jars (8 ounces each) pimiento cheese spread
2 teaspoons mayonnaise</

Americas
Sandwich
Caribbean
Puerto Rico

Method

In a small bowl, mix pimiento cheese spread with mayonnaise. Divide in 4 portions and set on individual plates. Pour over each plate a few drops of different vegetable colors. Mix and reserve.
Mix deviled ham with creamed butter included in B and reserve.
Cut pimientos in thin slices and reserve.
Cut stuffed olive