Smoked Salmon Napoleons
- 1 bunch watercress
- 2 oz. cream cheese
- 1 T. light cream
- 1 tsp. grated lemon rind
- pepper, freshly ground
- 4 oz. smoked salmon, divided into 4 batches
- 1 c. julienne cucumber
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 T. lemon juice
- 2 T. extra virgin oilve oil
- salt
- 1/4 c. finely chopped fresh parsley
- Fried Wontons:
- 6 wonton wrappers
- 2 T. vegetable oil
- Strip leaves from watercress; finely chop 1/4 c., reserving remainder, and beat into cheese along with cream, lemon rind, pepper. Gently spread onto 4 wontons. On a dinner-size plate, alternate twice one spread wonton with one batch salmon, topping with a plain wonton, to form a 3-layer napoleon; repeat on another plate to make a second one. Toss cucumber, onion, remaining watercress with juice, oil, salt and pepper; scatter around napoleons, and strew over parsley.
- Fried Wontons:
- In batches, fry wontons in very hot oil until golden (about 1 min). Draon on paper towels.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/smoked-salmon-napoleons-1203920 (may not work)