Open face sandwiches

Ingredients:

Start with the thinly sliced rye bread, and then layer items from the categories below. We’ve listed some basic combinations to get you started.

• Fresh greens (lettuce, mixed greens, etc.)
• Meat, chicken, fish, hard-boiled egg, chickpeas, and/or other protein
• Cheese
• Creamy sauce (salted butter, remoulade, cream cheese, hummus, etc.)
• Vegetables (microgreens, radishes, cucumber, fried shallots, capers, etc.)
• Herbs (parsley, chives, basil, etc.)

Combo ideas:
Cream cheese
Smoked salmon
Slices of hard-boiled egg
Red onion, thinly sliced

Lettuce leaf
Cold steak, thinly sliced
Creamed horseradish

Assorted greens
Roast beef, thinly sliced
Creamy herb remoulade
Pickled red onion

Butter
Arugula
Egg salad
Sweet pickles

Creamy herb remoulade
Hard-boiled egg
Chopped tomatoes
Chives

Ham salad
Carrot spirals

Sliced cheese
Cucumber
Creamy herb remoulade

Pimento cheese spread
Sliced tomatoes
Green olives

Creamy herb remoulade
Sliced tomatoes

Creamy herb remoulade
Cocktail shrimp
Chives

Creamy herb remoulade
Sliced avocado
Sliced tomatoes

Butter
Baby arugula
Sliced hard-boiled egg
Chopped tomatoes
Basil Pesto