Salmon and Cheese Pots
- 1 md. red pepper
- 7 oz. canned pink salmon
- 12 oz. cottage cheese
- 1/2 tsp. dried dill
- Salt
- Ground pepper
- 1-1/2 fl. oz. white wine vinegar
- 3 tsp. gelatin
- Fresh dill leaves
- Lemon slices
- Skin the red pepper by either holding it on a fork in a gas flame or turning under a very hot grill until charred.
- Place in a loosely tied polythene bag for about 5 minutes; rub the pepper in the bag to remove some of the skin, then rinse under cold water, remove seeds and roughly chop.
- Place the pepper in a food processor with the salmon (skin and bones removed) and half the cottage cheese.
- Puree until smooth.
- Mix the remaining cottage cheese with the dill.
- Season both mixtures to taste.
- Place the wine vinegar in a pan and sprinkle the gelatine over.
- Heat gently until dissolved (or microwave for 45 seconds on high/100% power).
- Stir 15 ml.
- (1 tsp.)
- of the gelatine mixture into the cottage cheese with dill; spoon this evenly between six small dishes or moulds.
- Stir the remaining gelatine into the salmon mixture and spoon on top.
- Chill until set, then turn out to serve.
- Garnish with sprigs of fresh dill and lemon slices.
- Serve with crispbreads for a tasty starter or with a salad for a light main course.
red pepper, salmon, cottage cheese, dill, salt, ground pepper, white wine vinegar, gelatin, dill, lemon slices
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/3854 (may not work)