[header] How to make a cucumber cream cheese sandwich [title] Select your bread. [step] Classic cucumber cream cheese sandwiches are dainty treats, typically served as a snack or part of a tea service and are usually made with white bread. [substeps] Traditional english cucumber sandwiches rely upon soft white bread that won't compete with the flavor or texture of the fillings. 
Of course, if you want a heartier meal, break traditional and experiment with a strong rye or a sweet brown bread. You can even try sweeter white-flour breads like brioche, which is made with egg and butter.