Salmon Rillettes

12m
Serves 6
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Directions

  1. 1Combine white wine and shallots in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Simmer until shallots are tender, about 2 minutes.
  2. 2Add salmon pieces and poach until barely opaque, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. 3Remove salmon, drain on a towel-lined baking sheet.
  4. 4Strain wine, reserving shallots. Refrigerate salmon and shallots to cool.
  5. 5Combine cooled salmon, shallots, smoked salmon, chives, mayonnaise, and lemon juice in a bowl.
  6. 6Gently stir until combined; season with salt and pepper.
  7. 7Serve cold with toasted baguette slices and extra chives.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups dry white wine
  • 1 tbsp minced shallots
  • 1 lb fresh boneless skinless salmon fillet, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 oz smoked salmon, diced
  • 2 tbsp thinly sliced fresh chives
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 0 fine sea salt
  • 0 freshly ground white pepper
  • 0 toasted baguette slices

Equipment

large saucepanbaking sheettowelbowl