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cucumber sandwich

Traditional dish from United Kingdom

Vegetarian

About cucumber sandwich

traditionally composed of thin slices of cucumber placed between two thin slices of crustless, lightly buttered white bread

The traditional cucumber sandwich is a crustless tea sandwich composed of thin slices of cucumber situated between two thin slices of lightly buttered white bread. The sandwich originated in the United Kingdom.

Components

  • cucumber
  • white bread

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
Traditional United Kingdom cuisine

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