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Chicken Sandwiches with Chive Butter


Title: Chicken Sandwiches with Chive Butter
Categories: None
Yield: 1 Servings

3 tb Butter; room temperature
1 1/2 tb Minced fresh chives or green
-onion tops
1/2 ts Dijon mustard
1 pn Cayenne pepper
4 lg Slices whole wheat
-sandwiches bread
8 oz Purchased roast chicken;
-thinly sliced
1 sm Bunch watercress; thick
-stems trimmed

Garnish each plate with pickles, cherry tomatoes and radishes. Start with a
steaming mug of potato soup, and end with wedges of apple cake.

Combine butter, chives, mustard and cayenne in small bowl; blend well.
Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Butter can be made 1 day ahead.
Cover; chill. Bring to room temperature before continuing.)

Spread chive butter on 1 side of each bread slice. Place chicken on
buttered side of 2 bread slices. Top chicken with some watercress. Press
remaining 2 bread slices, buttered side down, onto watercress. Cut each
sandwich into 4 pieces. Arrange any remaining watercress on 2 plates. Top
with sandwiches.

2 servings; Can be doubled

Bon Appétit May 1996

Posted to recipelu-digest by Sandy on Mar 16, 1998