Chef’s Recipe: Wild B.C. Smoked Salmon Rillette

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Wild B.C. Smoked Salmon Rillette

Yield: 250 grams or 8 oz

Ingredients Metric US
Dry smoked salmon 80 grams 3 oz
Wild salmon fillets (bones removed & cut into 2” or 5 cm cubes) 120 grams 4 oz
Chives (chopped) 5 grams 1 tsp
Parsley (chopped) 5 grams 1 tsp
Shallots (diced) 40 grams 8 tsp
White wine 250 ml 1 cup
Celery (diced) 20 grams 4 tsp
Mayonnaise 80 ml 1/3 cup
Lemon (juice and zest) 1 each 1 each
Salt to taste to taste

 

Method

  • Bring wine and diced shallots to a boil in a small sauce pan. Reduce heat to low and add salmon. Poach salmon until barely opaque in center, about 3 minutes. Transfer salmon and shallots to a paper towel lined plate to drain. Set aside.
  • Combine flaked smoked and poached salmon with chives, parsley, shallots, and celery.
  • Mix in mayonnaise, zest and juice of 1 lemon, and season with salt to taste.
  • Can be served with crackers, fresh bread, or as a filling for croissants.

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