Make your Derby party a refined event with these teeny finger sandwiches that combine elements of the two classics: cucumber and pimento cheese-and-ham. Turn them into a double-decker sandwich, but slice them into little logs for easy eating.
recipe 
yields
Makes 24 sandwiches
1 cup pimento cheese
1 cup mayonnaise
4 English cucumbers, divided
8 ounces country ham, diced
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 loaf pre-sliced cocktail bread
8 green olives with pimento, for garnish
Ingredients
steps
- Combine pimento cheese, mayonnaise, and 1 seeded and diced cucumber in bowl of food processor. Blend until smooth.
- Transfer to small mixing bowl and fold in 1 seeded and diced cucumber and country ham. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Assemble double-decker ham salad sandwiches by layering bread, ham salad, bread, ham salad, bread. Thinly slice remaining cucumbers and place a slice and an olive atop each sandwich with a toothpick.
Date Published: 04.30.21
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Recipe By
John Bettis from The Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky
