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    Almond Chicken Salad Tea Sandwiches


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    CHICKEN SALAD TEA SANDWICHES WITH SMOKED ALMONDS
    Makes 24 tea sandwiches

    3 cups chicken broth or water
    2 whole boneless chicken breasts with skin (about 1
    1/2pounds) halved
    I cup mayonnaise
    1/3 cup minced shallot
    1 teaspoon minced fresh tarragon leaves
    24 very thin slices homemade-type white bread
    1/2 cup finely chopped smoked almonds (about 2 ounces)

    In a deep 12-inch skillet bring broth or water to a boil
    and add chicken breasts in one layer. Reduce heat and
    poach chicken at a bare simmer, turning once, 7 minutes.
    Remove skillet from heat and cool chicken in cooking
    liquid 20 minutes. Discard skin and shred chicken fine.
    In a bowl stir together chicken, 1/2 cup of mayonnaise,
    shallot, tarragon, and salt and pepper to taste. Make
    12 sandwiches with chicken salad and bread, pressing
    together gently. With 2 inch round cutter cut 2
    rounds from each sandwich. Put almonds on a small
    plate and spread edges of rounds with remaining 1/2
    cup mayonnaise to coat well. Roll edges in almonds.
    Sandwiches may be made 2 hour ahead, wrapped in plastic
    wrap, and chilled.

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