Ingredients

  • 1 kg chicken breast fillet
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 12 bunch celery (I only use 3 sticks)
  • 3 chopped celery leaves
  • 1 bunch fresh chives, chopped
  • 1 12 cups whole egg mayonnaise
  • 1 lemon, juice of
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 loaf of sliced bread

Method

  • Preheat oven to 180 C (350 F).
  • Place chicken in baking dish with celery leaves and wine.
  • Cover dish with foil and cook chicken 20 - 30 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool.
  • Drain.
  • Roughly chop chicken.
  • Mix in a large bowl with with all other ingredients, adding enough mayonnaise to moisten chicken and bind ingredients.
  • Cut crusts off of bread and spoon mixture on the centre of half the bread and spread to the edge with knife.
  • Top with remaining half of bread, pressing down gently.
  • Cut each sandwich into 3 fingers.
  • Place in baking dish cover with a damp tea towel and seal with plastic wrap.
  • Sandwiches can be stored in refrigerator up to 6 hours.