Smoked salmon \"carrots\"

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupWhipped cream cheese; at room temperature
1tablespoonCapers
1tablespoonFreshly squeezed lemon juice
½teaspoonFreshly ground black pepper
1bunchFresh dill
4slicesPumpernickel bread
6ouncesSmoked salmon (lox)

Directions

In a food processor, blend cream cheese, capers, lemon juice, black pepper, and 3 tablespoons of dill (stems removed), until smooth. Reserve remaining dill. Spread a ⅛-inch layer of cream cheese mixture over pumpernickel slices. Cover cheese mixture with a single layer of salmon. Trim all 4 edges. Then slice into long triangles. Place on serving plate and then garnish each "carrot" with a 1-inch sprig of dill "carrot top" Yield: 6 appetizer servings CHEF DU JOUR BOB BLUMER SHOW #DJ 9283 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #816 by Holly Butman <butma001@...> on Sep 28, 1997