Salmon caviar torte

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6tablespoonsMayonnaise
6tablespoonsButter;unsalted, melted
8Eggs; cooked and chopped
½cupCelery; chopped
cupOnion;red, chopped
tablespoonLemon juice; fresh
¼cupScallion greens; chopped
¼cupChives; minced
¼cupDill; minced
8ouncesCream cheese; softened
½cupSour cream
6ouncesSalmon caviar

Directions

Whisk together mayo, butter, eggs, celery, onion, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste. Spread in an oiled 9" springform pan and sprinkle with scallions, chives and dill. Stir together cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Drop dollops of cream cheese mixture over herbs and spread carefully to form an even topping. Chill, covered at least 8 hours and up to 1 day. Just before serving, run a thin knife around edge of pan and remove side. Transfer to a serving plate and top with caviar. Garnish with dill sprigs and serve with pumpernickel or rye toast. Source: Sept 1994 Typed by: Sharon Verrall Submitted By SHARON VERRALL On 03-01-95