Best Smoked Salmon Canapes With Creme Fraiche And Caviar Recipes

SMOKED SALMON CANAPES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cream cheese and dill. Spread on rye bread. Top with salmon and red onion. Garnish with dill sprigs if desired.

SMOKED SALMON CANAPES

Steps:

• Stir onion, capers, dill, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard together in a small bowl to make relish. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cut sourdough baguette into 24 thin slices. Cut salmon into 24 pieces. Spread cream cheese on each slice of bread, add 1 piece of salmon, and top carefully with relish. Place on a serving dish.

RAW OYSTERS WITH SMOKED SALMON AND CAVIAR CREAM

Steps:

• In a bowl mix together the creme fraiche, heavy cream, 2 tablespoons of the caviar, lemon juice, and chopped chervil or dill. Refrigerate the sauce for 1 to 2 hours before using.
• Just before serving, cut the salmon into 12 pieces; they should be large enough to wrap the oysters into roughly square little packets. Wrap the oysters.
• Divide the cream sauce among the serving plates, creating a pool of sauce at the center of each plate.
• Divide the wrapped oysters among the plates, arranging them on the sauce pools. Garnish each packet with a generous 1/4 teaspoon of caviar and a chervil or dill sprig.

SMOKED SALMON & CAVIAR CANAPES

Steps:

• Prreheat oven to 180°C.
• Hard boil eggs. Cool and remove shells.
• Remove crust from bread. With a rolling pin flatten bread to half the thickness. Thinly butter bread and trim to fit small muffiin tins.
• Push bread - butter side down - into muffin tiins and bake 12-15 mins until golden brown. Cool on wire rack.
• Finely chop eggs mix with creme fraiche and season with salt and pepper and chives.
• Divide between the 12 cases. Top each one with salmon and 1/2 teaspoon of caviar.

WOLFGANG PUCK'S PIZZAS WITH SMOKED SALMON AND CAVIAR

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 500 degrees and put a pizza stone inside. Knead 2 teaspoons of the minced chives into the pizza dough. Roll or stretch the dough into four 8-inch circles. Place the pizzas on a lightly floured wooden peel or board. (Work in batches.) Brush the centers of the circles with olive oil to within 1 inch of the edges.
• Slide the pizzas onto the stone and bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until golden brown. Transfer to serving plates and spread with the sour cream or creme frache. Arrange the salmon slices over the top. Place a tablespoon of the golden caviar in the center of each pizza and spoon 1/4 of the black caviar into each center. Sprinkle the salmon with the remaining chives and serve.

SMOKED SALMON CANAPES WITH CREME FRAICHE AND CAVIAR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Using 1 1/2-inch round cookie cutter, cut out 24 rounds from bread slices. Place bread rounds on baking sheet. Brush rounds with melted butter. Bake until golden, about 10 minutes. Cool. Spread 1/4 teaspoon creme fraiche atop each bread round. Fold salmon slices decoratively atop creme fraiche. Top each with another 1/4 teaspoon creme fraiche, then 1/4 teaspoon caviar. Garnish each round with 1 dill sprig. (Can be prepared 1 hour ahead. Chill.) *Available in the dairy section of some specialty foods stores and some supermarkets nationwide.