SALMONE AFFUMICATO – Smoked Salmon with White Wine and Lemon
Smoked salmon is one of the best appetizers to serve … giving you the reputation of a great host/hostess, quite the gourmet, while only taking 5 minutes. Pair this dish with Bruschetta Classica for the most impressive, yet quick and easy Italian Antipasto.
Ingredients
12 oz sliced smoked salmon (make sure to thaw if frozen)
2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
½ lemon, juice only
¼ cup dry Italian White Wine
¼ cup fresh Italian parsley, finely chopped
½ lemon, thinly sliced to decorate
1 tbsp. small capers (optional)
1 small white onion, sliced thinly to decorate
In a medium bowl add extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, white wine and ½ parsley.
Whisk the ingredients together.
Add the smoked salmon, one slice at a time, being careful to not tear the slices. Add the
capers. Very carefully, turn the salmon to coat with the dressing.
Cover bowl with plastic wrap and leave in refridgerator until you are ready to serve. This
could be prepared up to one full day ahead of serving.
Serve the salmon fillet slices nicely arranged on a platter. Decorate with the onion and lemon slices. Drizzle small amount of the white wine sauce over the the salmon fillets, using a spoon and serve immediately.
Serves 6
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
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