posted by Kayce 05-07-102 9:25 PM
Calla Lily Sandwiches
1 (2oz.) pkg slivered almonds
2-3 drops yellow food coloring
54 slices white sandwich bread
1 (8oz.) cream cheese, softened
2 Tbs. orange marmalade
Combine almonds and food coloring in a covered jar; shake vigorously until almonds are evenly coated.
Roll each slice of bread to 1/8 th in. thickness. Cut with 2 1/2 in. biscuit cutter.
Combine cream cheese and marmalade; spread about 1 tsp. on each bread round. Pinch edges of one portion of circle together to form a Calla Lily; press a tinted slivered almond into the pinched portion to represent the flower stamen.
yield 4 1/2 doz.