5 Tantalizing Recipes for Kentucky Derby Week

2. Benedictine Tea Sandwiches

Benedictine Tea Sandwiches on a round tray

Created in the early 1900s by Louisville, Kentucky, restaurateur Jennie Benedict, Benedictine is a cool combination of cream cheese, cucumber, and onion. It makes the perfect spread for simple tea sandwiches and can be served as a dip for an assortment of vegetables.