SMOKED SALMON SPIRALS

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This is a wonderful last minute or make ahead and freeze appetizer (they can be frozen up to 1 month). The recipe comes from The Canadian Living Christmas Book. Cooking time is time in freezer (must freeze for at least 4 hours).

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Cheese

Time 4h20m

Yield 60 hors d'oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb smoked salmon, thinly sliced
1/2 lb light cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
1 tablespoon capers
1 English cucumber, sliced
red onion strip, for garnish
dill sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • Lay some plastic wrap on your work surface and arrange the salmon on top in a 12 x 8 inch rectangle.
  • Mix cheese with dill and spread over salmon.
  • Press row of capers into cheese along one long edge.
  • Beginning at edge with capers, roll up jelly roll style to enclose capers in center.
  • Wrap in plastic wrap, squeezing to form smooth cylinder, and twist ends closed.
  • Freeze for at least 4 hours or up to 1 month.
  • To serve, thaw roll for 10 minutes, slice thinly, and arrange on cucumber slices.
  • Garnish with onion and dill.
  • Let stand for 10 minutes at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 15.1, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 3.7, Sodium 49.1, Carbohydrate 0.3, Sugar 0.1, Protein 1.1

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