Trio of smoked salmon
By: Gary Rhodes From: Gary Rhodes' Local Food Heroes
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Trio of smoked salmon
- Prep time:
- 15 mins
- Cook time:
- 30 mins
- Serves:
- 4
Royal smoked salmon, gravalax and beetroot smoked salmon are served with three salads in this smart starter by Gary Rhodes
Ingredients
For the potato salad
- 12 new potatoes
- 1 Lemon, zest only
- 4 Spring onions, thickly sliced
- 2 tbsp chopped Dill
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
For the asparagus and watercress salad
- 12 Asparagus
- 1 bunch Watercress
- 2 tbsp hazelnut oil
- 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
For the fennel salad
For the salmon
- 4 slices Royal Smoked salmon, (available from specialist producers)
- 4 slices gravadlax
- 4 slices beetroot Smoked salmon, (available from specialist producers)
Method
1. For the potato salad: boil the potatoes in a large pan of boiling salted water until tender - about 15-20 minutes. Drain well.2. When the potatoes have cooled slightly, but are still slightly warm, combine the potatoes with the remaining salad ingredients in a large bowl and mix well. Set aside.
3. For the asparagus and watercress salad: blanch the asparagus in a pan of boiling salted water until tender. Drain well and then plunge into a bowl of ice cold water to cool. Drain again.
4. Combine the drained asparagus with the watercress and the remaining salad ingredients. Set aside.
5. For the fennel salad: combine all the salad ingredients in a salad bowl.
6. Arrange a slice of each type of salmon on each of four starter plates. Put a spoonful of each salad on the plate alongside the trio of salmon. Serve.
Made with produce from Forman and Field - finalists of the Local Food Hero Awards 2007.
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