finger sandwiches

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“Oh it was great. It featured an opera, finger sandwiches and a glorious reading from Shakespeare, the Bible and a wonderful musical interpretation of Bach.”

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2025

Think finger sandwiches, scones with jam and clotted cream and a big slice of Victoria sponge.

From BBC • May 2, 2023

For me, it’s a scone with clotted cream and jam, finger sandwiches, petit fours, English Breakfast tea with a little milk and a sugar cube dropped in with real silver tongs.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2021

The last catering job before the pandemic was a big one, complete with a pork tenderloin carving station, cherry marmalade and tarragon aioli, pimento-cheese finger sandwiches, and a shrimp cocktail display with an ice sculpture.

From National Geographic • Dec. 21, 2020

He’s stuffing his face with finger sandwiches and meatballs, crumbs falling onto his tux.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas