- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoons finely chopped chives
- 12 slices sandwich bread, toasted
- 4 hard-boiled eggs, thinly sliced and seasoned with salt
- 3 to 4 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
- 1 pound sliced bacon, halved and cooked until crisp
- 2 cups loosely packed mixed herb leaves such as flat-leaf parsley, cilantro, and basil
- Stir together mayonnaise, chives, and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Spread 4 slices of toast with some of mayonnaise and top with half of egg, tomato, bacon, and herbs. Spread both sides of 4 more slices of toast with mayonnaise and place on top. Cover with remaining egg, tomato, bacon, herbs, and toast (spread with mayonnaise). Secure sandwiches with picks and cut as desired.