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Salmon Trout Terrine with Cottage Cheese: An Elegant, Easy Recipe for 6

General Information

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 50 minutes
  • Recipe for 6 people

Ingredients

  • 400 g salmon trout, skinless and boneless
  • 1 untreated lemon
  • 10 chives
  • 4 sprigs flat-leaf parsley
  • 250 g cottage cheese (fromage blanc)
  • 2 eggs
  • 10 g butter, for greasing the mold
  • 50 cl court bouillon
  • Salt and pepper from a mill

Preparation

  1. Bring the court bouillon to a boil. Add the salmon trout and poach for 5 minutes. Drain and gently flake the fish into a bowl.
  2. Beat the cottage cheese with the eggs until smooth. Add to the bowl with the flaked salmon trout. Grate in the lemon zest, finely chop the parsley and 8 chives, then stir in. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Preheat the oven to 180°C (th. 6). Line a terrine mold with lightly buttered parchment paper. Pour in the mixture. Place the terrine in a bain-marie and bake for 45 minutes.
  4. Remove from the oven and bain-marie. Let cool before unmolding. Garnish with remaining chives and serve with a fresh green salad.

This sophisticated terrine, drawing from classic French techniques, delivers delicate flavors and a creamy texture. Bon appétit!