Novelty kids cucumber sandwiches in the shape of a caterpillar, perfect for parties.
Ingredients:
6 slices white or brown bread
1 tablespoon butter or Margarine
Cucumber slices
I small tomato
2 raisins
2 spaghetti sticks
Shredded lettuce
Method:
1. Using a cookie cutter cut out 4 round circles from each slice of bread.
2. Butter the bread circles and lay them out on a tray in pairs
3. On half the bread circles place thin slice of cucumber and make a sandwich by placing the second circle buttered side down onto the cucumber.
4. Break small 1 cm pieces from the spaghetti and push it into the tomato on the top right and left sides making sure some of the spaghetti is sticking out.
5. Cut the raisins in half and push them onto the spaghetti sticks onto the tomato to form eyes.
6.Break two more 1 cm pieces if spaghetti and push them at the central bottom area of tomato.
7. Cut a semi circle out from the cucumber to make a mouth shape and push it onto spaghetti sticks secure it on to the tomato to make caterpillar mouth.
8. Take along spaghetti and thread onto it the 6 prepared sandwiches to form the caterpillar body.
9. Add the tomato by pushing that onto the spaghetti also to form caterpillar head, make sure eyes and mouth are placed forefront.
10.Break off any remaining spaghetti stick not required.
11. Place some shredded lettuce on to a plate and place the cucumber sandwich caterpillar onto it.
Serve immediately.
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Simply very cute...
ReplyDeleteIt is one happy happy caterpillar. I just love it. The best part is his eyes and smile.
ReplyDeleteHow do you do magic with a simple sandwich :) looks so cute..
ReplyDeletecute sandwich looks wonderful
ReplyDeleteKids will love for sure !
ReplyDeleteFantastic tour novelty sandwich posts just get better and better :)
ReplyDeleteDelicious & creative caterpillar||
ReplyDeleteSo cool - my kids would love it!
ReplyDeleteawesome sandwich
ReplyDeleteI love this. Will be doing it for my sons birthday party on the 18th July i think!
ReplyDeleteI'd never thought of using spaghetti sticks in this way. Very creative.
ReplyDeleteLove this, want one for my lunch tomorrow.
ReplyDeleteLovely idea for kids :)
ReplyDeleteoh these are so cute! i will have to make them for my little brother & sister, they'd love it!
ReplyDeleteL x
What more to say, but this is fantastic! Great idea
ReplyDeletehaha love it perfect for world book day the book worm sarnie x
ReplyDeleteWow !.. this looks so cute.. perfect for kids party. I will make it for my grand daughters when I visit in July.. :)
ReplyDeleteYour novelty kids sandwiches look too good to eat. It's such a simple idea but I would have never thought of it.
ReplyDeleteNext time I have my little brother around I'll make him those! Brilliant idea, very ceative Nayna! xx
ReplyDeleteVery cute and I'm sure would be a hit at kids parties.
ReplyDeleteLove this, it's a brilliant idea
ReplyDeleteKirsty Fox