Smoked Trout And Dill Pate Food

SMOKED TROUT AND DILL PATE

Steps:

• Remove the fish flesh from the skin and bones.
• Weigh the flesh and allow for 1/2 the amount of butter.( I cut back about 1/3 on the butter).
• Mash the trout flesh and beat in all remaining ingredients. Mix until well combined.
• Spoon into a large serving dish or individual ramekins.
• Fantastic spread into small tart cases.

SMOKED SALMON, DILL & LEMON PATé

Steps:

• If you aren't using smoked salmon trimmings then chop the salmon into small pieces. Tip the soft cheese, crème fraîche (if using) and lemon juice into a food processor, season generously with black pepper and blitz to your liking. Add the smoked salmon and pulse a few times if you want the paté chunky or blitz some more if you want the paté smooth and pink.
• Stir the herbs into the paté and spoon into a large or four smaller bowls and serve with warm toast as a starter or with breadsticks as a dip.

SMOKED SALMON OR TROUT PATE (WEIGHT WATCHERS/CORE)

Steps:

• Method 1:.
• Place all ingredients (except the pepper) in a food processor and process until everything is well combined but NOT completely smooth.
• Season with ground black pepper to taste.
• Cover and chill for 12 hours.
• Method 2:.
• Cut the salmon into small pieces.
• Mix all ingredients (except the pepper) together well in a bowl.
• Season with ground black pepper to taste.
• Cover and chill for 12 hours.

SMOKED TROUT PATE

Steps:

• Reserve about 1/4 of the fish meat and flake it roughly.
• Place the remaining ingredients except the herbs in a food processor and work until smooth.
• Check for seasonings and maybe add a little more lemon juice.
• Add the herbs and pulse briefly.
• Scrape into a bowl, fold through the reserved fish and refrigerate covered until required.
• Spoon into serving dishes and serve with turkish bread, crackers and/or fresh veggie sticks.

FESTIVE SEAFOOD SHARING PLATTER

Steps:

• For the pâté, blitz the trout, soft cheese, capers and mustard in a food processor, then season with salt, pepper and the lemon juice. Will keep covered in the fridge for up to two days. For the prawns, mix the soured cream, mayo, red onion, dill, lemon juice and hot sauce in a bowl, then toss in the prawns to coat. Will keep covered in the fridge for a day.
• Spoon the pâté into a small bowl and the prawns into another. Place these on a large platter with the gravadlax, smoked salmon, whole prawns, crackers, bread, blinis, lemon wedges and caperberries. Sprinkle over dill fronds, then serve.

SMOKED TROUT SCHMEAR

Steps:

• Place crumbled trout and softened cream cheese in a bowl. Add lemon juice, dill, chives, capers, horseradish, black pepper, salt, and cayenne pepper. Mix together with a fork until mixture achieves the chunkiness or creaminess you prefer. Transfer to a ramekin; wrap with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 2 or 3 hours before serving to let flavors develop.

SMOKED TROUT PATé

Steps:

• Place the oil in a non-stick pan and gently cook the garlic, until it is softened but not browned.
• Add the lemon juice, mix well and cook for 30 seconds to a minute.
• Place the trout in a food processor together with the garlic mixture. Roughly mix and then add to the food processor the cream cheese, paprika, salt and dill, and process until the mixture is just combined and season to taste.
• Spoon the paté into a small bowl and serve with celery stalks.

SMOKED TROUT & HORSERADISH PâTé

Steps:

• Put the cream cheese, horseradish, and lemon zest and juice in a bowl, and mix together until smooth. Season.
• Add the chopped dill and flake in the smoked trout, removing any bones or skin as you go. Stir well to combine and add more seasoning to taste. The pâté will keep in the fridge for up to 2 days. Serve garnished with dill fronds and sprinkled with cracked black pepper. Eat with rye bread and lettuce leaves.

SMOKED TROUT PâTé & PITTA CRISPS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 8. Halve the pittas and cut into wedges. Brush with 2 tbsp olive oil; sprinkle with salt and chopped dill. Cook for 10-12 mins until crisp.
• Flake the hot smoked trout fillets and mix with soured cream, chopped gherkins and chopped dill. Serve with the crisps.