Ingredients
- Red Filling
- 1/4 cup finely chopped cooked ham
- 3 slices cooked bacon crumbled
- 1/4 cup sliced pimientos drained, chopped
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- Yellow Filling
- 4 hard-cooked egg yolks mashed
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- White Filling
- 2 oz. cream cheese softened
- 1/2 cup finely chopped peeled cucumber well drained
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
- Green Filling
- 1/3 cup finely chopped sweet pickles well drained (about 4 small)
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh watercress or parsley
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
- Loaf
- 1 loaf unsliced sandwich bread 16 oz.
- 2 tablespoons butter softened
- 2 packages cream cheese softened, 8 oz. each
- 1/4 cup milk
Servings: servings
Instructions
- Mix each filling separately in small bowls. Using serrated knife, slice crusts from bread loaf. Cut loaf lengthwise to make 5 long slices.
- Spread top of each slice with butter. Spread one filling on the bottom layer of bread. Top with one bread slice and spread one filling on top of bread. Repeat layers until all filling and bread are used. In medium bowl, mix cream cheese and milk until well blended. Spread cream cheese on outside of loaf, smoothing it as you spread.
- Cover and refrigerate 3 hours or until firm. To serve, cut into 3/4-inch slices.
Recipe Notes
Tip: Use any of the ingredients in the pretty loaf to garnish the top of the loaf. Sweet pickles, pimiento, cucumber or watercress are a few suggestions.
Recipe Credits:
Betty Crocker - Lost Recipes
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