Smoked Salmon Rolls with Salmon Caviar
- 4 paper-thin slices smoked salmon (about 4 ounces)
- 3 tablespoons thick crEme frAiche
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh dill, plus sprigs for garnish
- A few drops of fresh lemon juice, to taste
- 2 teaspoons prepared horseradish, to taste (optional)
- 1 tablespoon salmon roe
- Prepare a 3-by-6 inch cardboard template.
- Place the salmon slices on the cardboard and trim to even rectangles.
- Finely chop the salmon trimmings.
- In a small bowl, combine the trimmings with the creme fraiche, minced dill, lemon juice and horseradish; taste for seasoning.
- Place a salmon rectangle on a clean work surface.
- Spoon 1 tablespoon of the cream mixture in a thin lengthwise line, in the center of the salmon.
- Roll the salmon up, lengthwise, cigar style, to enclose the cream.
- The two long edges of the salmon rectangle should slightly overlap.
- Arrange the rolls, seam side up, on a flat plate.
- Repeat with the remaining salmon rectangles, arranging them in a single layer on the plate.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours but not more than 24 hours.
paper, fraiche, fresh dill, lemon juice, horseradish, salmon roe
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/smoked-salmon-rolls-with-salmon-caviar (may not work)