Smoked Trout Canapes with Caper Butter
- 6 very thin slices white sandwich bread w/ crusts removed
- 4 ounces caper butter (see recipe below)
- 1/4 lb smoked trout
- 1 seedless cucumber, sliced in thin circles.
- 12 small caper berries
- 4 Tbs. sweet butter, room temperature
- 1 ounce cream cheese
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 Tbs. fresh parsley, finely chopped
- 1 Tbs. capers, minced
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
- Place bread on baking sheet and toast slightly for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Remove from oven and cool on wire rack.
- Spread each slice of bread with caper butter.
- Cover with layer of smoked trout.
- Cut into squares or circles (using cookie cutter) and on each canape place a thin slice of cucumber and a sprig of dill.
- Caper butter:
- Combine everything in a medium bowl and mix well with fork.
- Transfer to a sheet of parchment paper and roll into a log.
- Refrigerate or freeze until ready to use.
white sandwich bread, caper butter, trout, cucumber, caper, sweet butter, cream cheese, lemon zest, fresh parsley, capers, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/smoked-trout-canapes-with-caper-butter-recipe.html (may not work)