Smoked Salmon and Leek Scramble with Meyer Lemon Creme Fraiche
- 1 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
- 2 teaspoons grated Meyer lemon peel or regular lemon peel
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 12 large eggs
- 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 1/4 cups thinly sliced leeks (about 1 1/2 leeks)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 12 slices smoked salmon (about 8 ounces)
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives
- Whisk together creme fraiche or sour cream, lemon peel, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in small bowl.
- Refrigerate until ready to use, up to 4 days ahead.
- Whisk together eggs, heavy whipping cream, and 1 teaspoon salt in large bowl.
- Refrigerate until ready to use, up to 2 hours ahead.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Add leeks and saute covered until soft, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
- Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to same skillet.
- Increase heat to medium-high.
- Pour egg mixture into pan.
- Cook until light and fluffy, stirring constantly with a rubber spatula, about 8 minutes.
- Spoon eggs onto warm serving platter.
- Top with Meyer lemon creme fraiche, smoked salmon, and chives
- Serve remaining Meyer lemon creme fraiche alongside.
creme fraiche, lemon peel, salt, eggs, heavy whipping cream, salt, olive oil, leeks, olive oil, salmon, fresh chives
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/smoked-salmon-and-leek-scramble-with-meyer-lemon-creme-fraiche-233392 (may not work)