Watercress Egg Salad Tea Sandwiches

A delicate watercress egg salad tea sandwich, reminiscent of those served for afternoon tea at a famous London department store.

Category Tags:

LunchBrunchSandwich

Cuisine Tags:

British

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Instructions

  1. Start boiling water to hard-boil eggs; rinse them in cold water once cooked.

  2. While still warm, peel and mash the eggs with butter.

  3. Stir in mayonnaise, salt, pepper, and paprika to the egg mixture.

  4. Spread the egg salad onto 4 bread slices, adding watercress and parsley if desired.

  5. Top with the remaining 4 bread slices.

  6. Remove crusts and slice each sandwich twice diagonally to yield 4 tea sandwiches.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 108 kcal
Carbohydrate: 8 g
Cholesterol: 56 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 3 g
Saturated Fat: 3 g
Sodium: 175 mg
Sugar: 1 g
Fat: 7 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g