Smoked Trout Pâté

Smoked Trout Pâté
  • Author: Brian Turner

Indulge in a flavorful and elegant dish with this smoked trout pâté recipe. A creamy blend of horseradish-infused cream cheese and smoked trout, seasoned to perfection with a touch of lemon juice and fresh dill. Serve this delightful pâté alongside a refreshing salad dressed in a zesty chive vinaigrette, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Perfect for a light lunch or a sophisticated appetizer, this dish is sure to impress your guests.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 30g/1oz butter
  • 1 tbsp horseradish
  • 110g/4oz cream cheese
  • 450g/1lb smoked trout
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives
  • 1 baby gem lettuce
  • ¼ cucumber
  • 4 slices sourdough, toasted, to serve

Instructions

  • Place the butter, horseradish, cream cheese and belly part (approximately half) of the trout fillet in a bowl and mix well. Season with salt, pepper and one tablespoon of the lemon juice.
  • Break the remaining trout into flakes and fold into the cream cheese mixture along with the dill.
  • Mix the olive oil, remaining lemon juice and chives together to make a dressing and season with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange the lettuce and cucumber on plates, drizzle with the dressing and serve with the pâté and toasted sourdough.

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Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 4