Endive with Smoked Trout and Herbed Cream Cheese
- 1 8-ounce package cream cheese, room temperature
- 1/2 cup minced fresh dill (from about 3 bunches)
- 2 green onions, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon (packed) grated lemon peel
- 4 heads of Belgian endive (green and red, if available)
- 8 ounces smoked trout fillets, broken into 1-inch pieces
- Fresh dill sprigs
- Mix first 4 ingredients in small bowl.
- Season with freshly ground black pepper.
- (Can be made 2 days ahead.
- Cover; chill.
- Bring to room temperature before using.)
- Separate endive into leaves.
- Spread small amount of cheese mixture on base end of each leaf.
- Top with trout piece; garnish with small dill sprig.
- Arrange filled leaves on platter.
- (Can be made 6 hours ahead.
- Cover; chill.)
cream cheese, fresh dill, green onions, endive, trout, dill sprigs
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/endive-with-smoked-trout-and-herbed-cream-cheese-108795 (may not work)