Tartare of fresh and smoked salmon with pickled cucumber

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
150gramsFresh salmon fillet; (5oz)
25gramsShallots; (1oz)
2teaspoonsDill
2teaspoonsChives
1tablespoonLemon juice
2teaspoonsWorcester sauce
2teaspoonsCapers
50gramsSmoked salmon; (2oz)
100gramsCreme fraiche; (3 1/2oz)
2teaspoonsDill
2teaspoonsChives
150gramsCucumber; (5oz)
1tablespoonWhite wine vinegar
1tablespoonWater
50gramsCaster sugar; (2oz)
2teaspoonsPickling spice
***FOR THE HERB AND TRUFFLE WATER
; DRESSING***
25millilitresExtra virgin olive oil; (1fl oz)
1tablespoonWhite wine vinegar
1tablespoonWater
1teaspoonShallots
1teaspoonFennel
1teaspoonParsley
1teaspoonTarragon
1teaspoonDill
1teaspoonBasil
1teaspoonChervil
½teaspoonWhite peppercorns
1Clove garlic
1Star anise
½teaspoonCaster sugar
1teaspoonTruffle oil

Directions

FOR THE TARTARE MIX

FOR THE SMOKED SALMON TOPPIN

FOR THE PICKLED CUCUMBER

To make the tartare mix, finely dice the shallots, dill, chives and salmon and bind with the lemon juice, worcester sauce and capers. Season to taste.

For the smoked salmon topping, dice the smoked salmon, dill and chives and mix into the creme fraiche. Season to taste.

To pickle the cucumber, mix the vinegar, pickling spice, caster sugar and water. Peel the cucumber into ribbons and marinate in the liquid.

To make the herb dressing, boil the shallots, garlic, fennel, star anise, cloves, white wine vinegar, white pepper, water, sugar and salt, then add the herbs. Remove from the heat and leave to cool and pass through a sieve, then add the olive and truffle oils.

To dress the dish, place the tartare mix in a cutter, top with the smoked salmon topping. Dress with the herbs and truffle water dressing, then garnish with the pickled cucumber.

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