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Bruschetta With Scented Salmon Spread

Fresh salmon is preferred, but canned or frozen will work in a pinch. This is great as an appetizer.

Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Salmon fillet - (8 oz) - cooked, and
  Skin removed
2 tablespoons 30mlHeavy cream
1/2 cup 118mlEdible flowers - see * Note
  Salt and white pepper - to taste
12   Sourdough baguette - sliced diagonally
  And broiled until light brown
  Olive oil
3   Garlic cloves - halved
1/3 cup 78mlSliced black olives
4   Chives - cut into 1" pieces
  Additional flower - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

* Note: Such as nasturtium, borage, daylily, calendula, arugula, dandelion, rose petals, zucchini and squash blossoms, opal basil, chive blossoms, thyme blossoms, pansies, mint blossoms, chamomile, or marigolds.

In a bowl, mash salmon, cream and flowers together with a fork. Mix until smooth. Coat one side of the toasted baguette slices with olive oil and then rub with garlic clove halves. Using a knife or spatula, spread salmon mixture over bread slices. Garnish with black olives, chives and flowers. Arrange on platter and serve.

Serves 6.

Source:
Home & Garden TV -- Home Grown Cooking - Episode 132

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