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Smoked trout with watercress purée and chopped egg salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Smoked trout with watercress purée and chopped egg salad

15 ingredients 30 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Smoked trout with watercress purée and chopped egg salad

Smoked trout has a more delicate flavour than the ubiquitous smoked salmon, and with these accompaniments makes for a more special starter.The purée can be made the day before and chilled overnight, and the rest takes minutes to put together.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

734
Calories
21g
Protein
21g
Fat
115g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Water not in our table 0
Trout not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 140g/5oz watercress
  • 4 ice cubes
  • 2 tbsp water
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 3 free-range eggs
  • 1 punnet mustard cress
  • 8-10 cornichons, drained, sliced
  • small handful chopped fresh dill
  • 1½ tsp Dijon mustard
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oilrapeseed oil
  • ½ lemon
  • 3 tsp soured creamcrème fraîche
  • 6 x 40g/1½oz pieces smoked trout
  • 6 thin slices toasted soda bread
  • ½ lemon

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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