Smoked Salmon Involtini
- 1 small carrot, cut into julienne
- 1/2 medium fennel bulbhalved, cored and cut into julienne
- 1 medium shallot, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon chipotle hot sauce or adobo sauce from canned chipotles
- 1/4 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 14 ounces thinly sliced smoked salmon
- In a bowl, toss the carrot, fennel and shallot with the lemon juice; season with salt and pepper.
- In a small bowl, blend the mayonnaise with the hot sauce and lemon zest; season with salt.
- Cut the salmon into 12 pieces, each about 3 1/2-by-3 inches.
- Spoon the vegetable salad across one end of each piece of salmon (some of the salad can stick out of each end).
- Tightly roll the salmon around the salad.
- Cut each roll in half crosswise and transfer to a platter, cut side down.
- Top each roll with a dollop of the chipotle mayonnaise and serve.
carrot, fennel bulbhalved, shallot, lemon juice, salt, mayonnaise, hot sauce, lemon zest, salmon
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/smoked-salmon-involtini (may not work)