Smoked trout canapes

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsSmoked trout fillets; (available at
; specialty foods
; shops and some fish
; markets), picked
; over and flaked
½cupPlain yogurt; drained in a fine
; sieve for 1 hour
¼cupMayonnaise
1teaspoonFresh lemon juice
1tablespoonMinced fresh dill plus dill sprigs for
; garnish
1tablespoonMinced onion; patted dry
12slicesPumpernickel bread; each slice cut
; decoratively into
; 2-inch shapes

Directions

In a food processor puree the trout, the yogurt, the mayonnaise, the lemon juice, the minced dill, the onion, and salt and pepper to taste until the mixture is smooth. The trout mixture may be made 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled. On each piece of bread spread a scant teaspoon of the mixture, mounding it, and garnish each canapes with a dill sprig.

Makes about 36 canapes.

Gourmet September 1991

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