Preparation:
Preparation time: 25 mins
Cooking time: 8 mins
Serving: 8
Ingredients:
Relish
- 1/2 cup red onion, finely diced
- 1/4 cup capers, drained
- 1½ tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
- 1 teaspoon yellow mustard seeds
- Kosher salt
Cream cheese spread
- 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/3 cup crème fraîche or sour cream
- 1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped
- Kosher salt
Tartines
- 8 thin slices of Danish-style pumpernickel bread, toasted
- 16 thin slices of French baguette, toasted
- 1 pound smoked salmon, thinly sliced
- 1 lemon
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, stir the onion, capers, lemon juice, dill, and mustard seeds together. Season with salt to taste. Set aside.
- In another small bowl, mix the cream cheese, crème fraîche, and chives to blend. Season to taste with salt.
- Spread the cheese mixture over the toasted slices of pumpernickel and baguette. Cut each slice of pumpernickel bread on the diagonal in half. Top each piece of bread with 1 salmon slice and then with a generous spoonful of the relish.
- Transfer the tartines to a platter. Using a grater, finely grate the zest of the lemon over them and serve immediately.
Posted by Coba Grills and we thank Today for this delicious recipe and the recipe link https://www.today.com/recipes/smoked-salmon-tartines-red-onion-caper-relish-t110330