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Confit salmon and smoked salmon scotch egg with beetroot and horseradish
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Confit salmon and smoked salmon scotch egg with beetroot and horseradish

28 ingredients 2 hr + 2 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

A whimsical dish of silky salmon, crisp mini-Scotch eggs and pickled beetroot that’s also a feast for the eyes.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1299
Calories
62g
Protein
63g
Fat
115g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 18 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Smoked Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Beetroot not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Horseradish not in our table 0
Quail 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

  • 2 golden beetroot
  • 50ml/2fl oz white wine vinegar
  • 20ml/1fl oz water
  • 50g/2oz caster sugar
  • 2 purple beetroot
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • pinch of salt
  • 4 x 100g/3½oz skinless salmon
  • 1 lemon
  • pinch of salt
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • olive oil
  • 100g/3½oz fresh horseradish
  • 150ml/5fl oz double cream
  • ½ lemon
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 4 free-range quails’ eggs
  • 100g/3½oz smoked salmon
  • 100ml/3½fl oz double cream
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 100g/3½oz plain flour
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 100g/3½oz panko breadcrumbs
  • , for frying vegetable oil
  • 1 handful picked watercress
  • 6 radishes
  • olive oil

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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