Benedictives - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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12 oz. cream cheese (four 3 oz. pkg.)
3 to 4 cucumbers, peeled and grated
1/2 small onion, grated
dash of salt
mayonnaise (enough to make a smooth spread)
1 or 2 drops green food coloring (to tint the very palest green)
1 large loaf white bread, sliced and crust removed
melted oleo or butter
ground peanuts, ground very fine
Preparation
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With cream cheese at room temperature, add prepared cucumber, onion, salt and about 1/4 cup mayonnaise.
Mix very well, adding more mayonnaise, if needed.
Prepare bread; flatten each slice of bread with a rolling pin.
Spread each slice with a moderate amount of filling.
Roll up like a jellyroll.
Roll each in melted oleo, then in ground peanuts.
Makes 2 to 3 dozen.
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