Smoked Salmon Tarama With Pita Chips Food

SMOKED SALMON TARAMA WITH PITA CHIPS

Steps:

• Combine bread and milk in medium bowl. Let soak 5 minutes, tossing to moisten. Squeeze bread to release milk; reserve milk. Place bread in processor. Add next 4 ingredients; blend until smooth. With machine running, gradually add 5 tablespoons olive oil; transfer to medium bowl. Stir in tarama, 2 tablespoons dill, and enough reserved milk by tablespoonfuls to reach spreadable consistency. Season with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover and chill.
• Pour enough olive oil into large skillet to cover bottom. Heat oil over medium high heat. Add pita triangles and cook until light brown, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to paper towels and drain.
• Place bowl of salmon tarama in center of platter. Garnish with salmon caviar and dill. Surround with pita chips and serve. more info Tarama is sold at many supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Greek markets.

SMOKED SALMON PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place pizza shell on a baking sheet. Spread cream cheese over entire surface of pizza shell. Sprinkle with garlic powder and lay salmon slices on top. Bake until cream cheese melts and salmon is golden. Top with chives and capers.

SMOKED SALMON TARAMASALATA

Steps:

• Tip the salmon, soft cheese, crème fraîche and lemon juice into a food processor. Blitz everything until smooth, then stir in a very large pinch cracked pepper. Spoon the mix into a large bowl, drizzle with olive oil and serve with toasted pitta bread and olives.

SMOKED SALMON PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Spread the olive oil over the pizza crust, then sprinkle with the smoked salmon, artichokes, and sun-dried tomatoes. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese evenly over the pizza.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese has melted and is bubbly, 10 to 15 minutes.

BAKED PITA BITES WITH CREAM CHEESE, CUCUMBERS, AND SMOKED SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Place pita on a flat work surface. Using a sharp knife, cut each pita into 6 equal wedges - first cut each pita in half, then cut each half into 3 equal wedges. Place onto lined baking sheet.
• Drizzle olive oil over pita wedges, then season with kosher salt. Bake for 6-8 minutes, until lightly browned and crisp. Set aside and let cool.
• In a small bowl, combine cream cheese and dill, then stir until well mixed. Place 1 tablespoon cream cheese mixture on top of each cooled pita wedge. Use a small spatula to carefully spread, then top with 1 or 2 slices of cucumber, and a small piece of smoked salmon. Serve immediately.

SMOKED SALMON (OR TROUT) SALAD IN PITA POCKETS

Steps:

• Remove any skin or bones from salmon (or trout) & flake or chop the flesh.
• Combine salmon (or trout) w/lettuce, sprouts, carrot, shallots & artichokes in a lrg bowl.
• Cut pita pockets in half, spread ea half w/1 tsp mayo & stuff w/equal amts of the salmon (or trout) mixture. Done!
• NOTE: Salmon (or trout) mixture can be made several hrs b4 filling pita pockets & kept stored in refrigerator (covered).

SMOKED SALMON PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat a char-grill (broiler) pan over a high heat.
• Brush the pita bread quarters with oil and cook for 1 minute on each side or until it is crisp and golden.
• Spread the pita bread with the sour cream and top with the salmon, baby spinach leaves, chives, dill, capers, olives and red onion.

SMOKED SALMON CHIPS

Steps:

• Mix first 5 ingredients until blended.
• Arrange chips in single layer on platter. Roll each salmon strip into cone shape; place 1 on each chip.
• Top with cream cheese mixture.