Shrimp And Dill Canapes Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat broiler. Trim crusts from bread slices, then cut into 20 assorted shapes, using 2-inch fluted round cookie cutter to cut circles and sharp knife to cut triangles. Tear enough of the bread trimmings into fine crumbs to measure 1/2 cup crumbs; set aside.
• Mix butter and thyme; brush evenly onto bread cutouts. Place in single layer on baking sheet.
• Broil 2 min. or until golden brown. Meanwhile, mix reserved bread crumbs with shrimp, cheese, mayo and salt. Spread evenly onto toast cutouts. Broil an additional 8 to 10 min. or until hot and bubbly.

Steps:

• Blanch shrimp for 15 seconds and drain.
• Refresh under cold water and drain well.
• Reserve 25 of the smallest shrimp and chop remainder.
• In a bowl, combine chopped shrimp, onion, dill, lemon juice, cream cheese and mayonnaise and pepper to taste.
• Stir until combined well.
• Spread 1 tsp of mixture on each toast round, mounding, and top each canapé with 1 of the reserved shrimp.
• Preheat broiler.
• Broil in a jell-roll pan, about 4 inches from heat, for 3-4 minutes, or until pale-golden.

Steps:

• Rinse and drain shrimp, pat dry.
• Reserve 24 whole shrimp, and chop the remainder.
• Combine the mayonnaise, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil in a small bowl until well mixed. Stir in the chopped shrimp, and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Spread the aioli onto the bread rounds.
• Top each round with a reserved shrimp, a bit of lemon zest and tiny sprigs of fresh dill.

Steps:

• Spread the bread with the butter, cut it into twelve 2-inch squares, and on it arrange decoratively the tomatoes, the olives, and the shrimp.
• In a small bowl combine well the mayonnaise and the horseradish, dot the shrimp with the mixture, and garnish it with the dill.
• The canapés may be made 30 minutes in advance and kept covered and chilled. Arrange the canapés on a platter.

Steps:

• For cocktail sauce, in a small bowl, combine the ketchup, 2 teaspoons Creole seasoning, onion, green pepper, celery and pepper sauce. In another bowl, combine cream cheese and remaining Creole seasoning., Spread or pipe cream cheese mixture onto cucumber slices. Top each with a shrimp and cocktail sauce. Sprinkle with parsley.