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Ingredients

  • 1/4 lb. Jarlsberg or Swiss cheese, finely shredded (1 c.)
  • 1/2 (6 oz.) can (drained weight) pitted ripe olives, drained and finely chopped
  • 1 (2 oz.) jar chopped pimentos, drained
  • 1/4 c. mayonnaise
  • 16 very thin slices white bread
  • butter or margarine, softened

Method

  • About 1 hour before serving or early in the day, in a medium bowl, mix the first 4 ingredients.
  • Trim crusts from bread slices. (Save crusts to use for bread crumbs another day.)
  • Lightly spread 1 side of each bread slice with butter or margarine. Spread filling on 8 buttered bread slices; top with remaining bread slices, butter side down.
  • Cut each sandwich diagonally into quarters.
  • Line a 15 1/2 x 10 1/2-inch jelly roll pan with damp paper towels.
  • Place tea sandwiches in jelly roll pan. Cover with damp paper towels to keep bread from drying out.
  • Cover pan with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Makes 32 tea sandwiches.
  • Contains about 60 calories each.