Salar Flaky Smoked Salmon Pancakes with Pesto

Pesto Pancakes with Smoked Salmon, Creme Fraiche and Pine nuts

Recipe Information

serves SALMON
PORTION
COURSE COOKING
METHOD
PREPARATION
TIME
N/A Smoked Salmon Savoury Fry Less than 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 120 ml / 4 fl oz milk
  • 115 g / 4 oz self raising flour
  • 1 egg
  • 30 ml / 2 tablespoons pesto sauce
  • oil for frying
  • 200 ml / 7 fl oz crème fraiche
  • 75 g / 3 oz Salar Flaky Smoked Salmon
  • 15 g / ½ oz toasted pine nuts
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 12 – 16 sprigs basil to garnish.

Method

Pour half the milk into a bowl and add the flour, egg, pesto sauce and seasoning. Mix to a smooth batter then add the rest of the milk. Heat the oil. Pour spoonsfuls of the mixture onto the hot oil and cook each pancake briefly on each side until just brown. Put a dollop of crème fraiche onto each pancake and place flakes of Flaky Smoked Salmon on top, scatter with pine nuts and garnish with a sprig of basil. Deliciously different canapes!

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