Best Blini With Caviar And Yogurt Topping Recipes

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BLINI WITH CAVIAR AND YOGURT TOPPING



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After making these blini, I always have a little of the topping left over; I use it for sandwiches. Don't use expensive caviar here -- lumpfish is fine.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield Enough to top one batch of blini

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 1/4 cups drained yogurt
2 hard-boiled eggs, finely chopped
1 tablespoon minced chives
3 tablespoons black or red lumpfish caviar
Salt
freshly ground pepper
1 batch buckwheat blini

Steps:

  • Place the onion in a bowl and cover with cold water. Let sit for five minutes, then drain and rinse with cold water. Drain on paper towels.
  • Place the yogurt in a bowl, and stir in the onion, chopped eggs, chives and caviar. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Warm the blini in a low oven or in a microwave. Top each with a spoonful of the yogurt mixture and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 183, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 11 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 330 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams

BLINI WITH CAVIAR



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These traditional Russian pancakes are best with authentic garnishes: a dab of creme fraiche and a spoonful of caviar.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 1h40m

Yield Makes about 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (one 1/4-ounce envelope)
1/2 cup warm water (110 degrees)
1 cup all-purpose flour
Coarse salt
1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted, plus more for pan
1/2 teaspoon sugar
2 large eggs, separated
Garnish: Creme fraiche and salmon or trout roe

Steps:

  • Sprinkle yeast over water. Let stand until foamy, about 5 minutes. Stir together flour and 1/2 teaspoon plus a pinch of salt. Stir together buttermilk, butter, sugar, and egg yolks in a large bowl; whisk in yeast mixture, then flour mixture. Let stand, covered, in a warm place for 30 minutes.
  • Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into batter. Let stand for 10 minutes.
  • Heat a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat, and coat with a thin layer of butter. Add a scant tablespoon batter for each blin (about 6 or 7 per skillet), and cook, flipping after bubbles appear at edges and color turns golden, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a parchment-lined tray, andlet cool for 30 minutes. Garnish with creme fraiche and caviar.

POTATO BLINI WITH CAVIAR



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups mashed potatoes
1 1/2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon fresh dill, finely chopped
1 (2-ounce) jar red or black lumpfish caviar (recommended: Romanoff Moorehouse), divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200 degrees F.
  • Stir together mashed potatoes, 1 teaspoon horseradish and flour; set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Make blini by dropping 1 tablespoonful of potato mixture into pan. Cook 2 to 4 minutes per side or until golden brown. Remove to a paper towel lined plate to drain. Keep warm in the oven. Repeat with remaining potato mixture.
  • In a small bowl, stir together sour cream, remaining horseradish, and dill.
  • Serve blini by topping each with 1 1/2 teaspoons sour cream mixture. Garnish with caviar.

YOGURT BLINI BAR



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 24 blinis

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup almond flour
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup whole milk
3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon butter, for greasing the griddle pan
Whipped cream
Raspberry jam
Chocolate sauce
Toasted coconut
Candied almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose and almond flours, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together the oil, eggs, vanilla, milk and yogurt. Add the wet ingredients to the dry and stir together until just combined.
  • Preheat a griddle pan over medium heat. Grease the pan with the butter. Pour 1 tablespoon of the batter per blini onto the hot griddle. Cook until small bubbles begin to form on the surface, about 1 minute. With a spatula, flip the blini and cook until golden brown on the reverse side, another minute. Repeat with the remaining batter.
  • Serve the blinis warm with the topping bar!

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