Smoked Trout Wbaby Greens Horseradish Whipped Cream Recipes

Steps:

• In a shallow baking dish, mix together the kosher salt, sugar, cilantro, and lemon slices to make the cure. Rub the cure into the trout fillets, and cure in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
• Prepare a hot smoker.
• Smoke the trout with serrano peppers until the fish is cooked through, but not overcooked. Remove from the smoker and allow to cool.
• Peel the smoked peppers and remove seeds. Place the smoked pepper in a blender or food processor and puree. Add the vinegar, olive oil, mango, garlic, black pepper, salt, and tomato. Puree until smooth.
• Place the trout on a platter and sprinkle with peanuts. Drizzle a generous amount of the vinaigrette over the trout.

Steps:

• Peel and slice potatoes quarter inch thick on a bias into eight slices. Toss with olive oil, salt and pepper and spread on a foil covered cookie sheet.
• Roast at 425 degrees until browned on edges and crisp; when done , reserve and keep warm.
• Wash beets and pat dry. Toss with olive oil, salt.
• Wrap in aluminum foil and roast in oven at 425 degrees until fork tender.
• Quarter inch dice five beets, reserving one for the vinaigrette.
• Roughly chop the one remaining beet.
• In blender combine the one chopped beet, vinegar, Dijon, salt, pepper and sugar to a puree then add olive oil.
• Pour the mixture into a bowl, and fold in shallots, coarse grain mustard and diced beets.
• In a small bowl, combine the grated horesradish with the creme fraiche (you can substuitute whipped cream or sour cream or a combination of whipped and sour cream).
• Use potato as a base. Spoon on roasted beets. Spoon horseradish cream over beets. Then finish with trout on top with chopped chives as a garnish.
• Bon Appetit!
• Note: You may have some extra of the beet vinaigrette mixture; it will hold very well in the fridge for several days.

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.

Steps:

• Combine trout, green onion, capers, lemon peel and pepper in medium bowl. Season with salt. Stir in egg, cream and 1/2 cup breadcrumbs to blend. Form mixture by 1/4 cupfuls into eight 1/2-inch-thick fish cakes.
• Place remaining 1/2 cup breadcrumbs in shallow dish. Roll fish cakes in breadcrumbs, coating completely. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium heat. Working in batches and adding more oil as necessary, cook fish cakes until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Serve with Horseradish Cream.