Smoked Salmon Pasta
- 2 medium onion, chopped
- 20 ml olive oil
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 80 grams butter
- 250 ml fresh cream
- 250 ml milk
- 175 grams cream cheese, salmon flavour
- 2 tbsp thyme, chopped
- 500 grams pasta, cooked
- 600 grams smoked salmon, cubed small
- 2 medium avocados, sliced (optional)
- You can serve this dish hot or cold
- Preheat a large pot on the stove to a meduim / high heat
- Fry the onions in a large pot with the olive oil, until nice and light brown
- Reduce the heat to meduim / low.
- Add the butter and let it melt
- Add the flour and stir until it forms a light dough
- Begin adding the cream bit by bit, whisking constantly so that it doesn't get lumpy, now do the same with the milk
- Add the thyme and simmer for about 4 minutes, continue whisking.
- Now add your cream cheese
- By now you should know if you want to serve your dish hot or cold.
- If you want to serve it cold, put the sauce aside to cool down before you continue
- Add the pasta and salmon, check for seasoning and add salt and pepper if need to
- Serve with sliced avocado (optional)
onion, olive oil, flour, butter, fresh cream, milk, cream cheese, thyme, salmon, avocados
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/348019-smoked-salmon-pasta (may not work)