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Wealden Times | WT165 | November 2015 | Gift supplement inside

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Smoked Salmon Roulade with Cucumber Salad<br />

Serves: 6 Prep time: 15 mins Chilling time: 4 hours<br />

For the pâté<br />

• 250g Smoked salmon slices<br />

• 120g Smoked salmon<br />

• 60g Butter – melted<br />

• 3tsp Lemon juice<br />

• Black pepper<br />

• 4tsp Crème fraîche<br />

• 3tsp Chives – chopped<br />

• 1 Lime – cut into<br />

6 segments<br />

• Pink peppercorns – crushed<br />

For the Cucumber Salad<br />

• 2 Cucumbers – washed<br />

• 2tbsp White wine vinegar<br />

• 1tbsp Caster sugar<br />

• 4 Dashes of fish sauce<br />

1. Place the smoked salmon, butter, lemon juice & black<br />

pepper in a food processor and, when mixed stir through<br />

the crème fraîche & chives & check the seasoning.<br />

2. Lay out the 250g of smoked salmon on parchment paper in<br />

a single layer with the edges overlapping, measuring 20cm<br />

x 27cm. Spread the paté over the smoked salmon & roll up<br />

the longer width, using the parchment to help shape it.<br />

3. Finally, wrap in the parchment and then secure the<br />

roll by wrapping it in cling film & twisting both<br />

ends. Place in the fridge for 4 hours before slicing.<br />

1. With a vegetable peeler, peel the skin & flesh off the<br />

cucumbers in long strips while discarding the seeds.<br />

Place the cucumber strips in a bowl and add the vinegar,<br />

sugar & fish sauce. Leave for an hour and then drain.<br />

2. To serve, plate the cucumber & top with<br />

slices of roulade, sprinkled with crushed pink<br />

peppercorns & serve with a wedge of lime.<br />

135 www.wealdentimes.co.uk

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