Bayou Sam’s Candied Cayenne Salmon Dip

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©2023

AuthorDartagnan
DifficultyIntermediate

"this will be the show stealer of any party, and the first gone"

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Yields10 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time2 hrsTotal Time2 hrs 20 mins
 1 cup Cherry Smoked Salmon, smoked to 160, skin removed and bottom scraped, rested and shredded
 ½ cup sweet pickled cayenne pepper, seeded and diced fine
 ½ cup artichoke bottoms, diced
 ¼ cup sweet pickled shallot, diced fine
 1 cup Duke's Maynnaise, chilled
 ½ cup creme fraiche, made thick
 ½ cup cream cheese, softened
 2 pinches cayenne pepper
 to garnish fresh chives, sliced thin
 Black Truffle garlic crustinis
1

Let salmon cool completely, if not overnight. Mash salmon well.

2

Add Cayenne, artichoke and shallots and combine.

3

Fold in Duke’s, Creme Fraiche, and cayenne pepper to mix well.

EITHER
4

Garnish with fresh chives. Cover well and chill 2-4 hours.

OR
5

Place in processor bowl and pulse a few times to desired consistency, garnish with fresh chives, cover and chill 2-4 hours.

THEN
6

Serve with black truffle, garlic crustinis.

Ingredients

 1 cup Cherry Smoked Salmon, smoked to 160, skin removed and bottom scraped, rested and shredded
 ½ cup sweet pickled cayenne pepper, seeded and diced fine
 ½ cup artichoke bottoms, diced
 ¼ cup sweet pickled shallot, diced fine
 1 cup Duke's Maynnaise, chilled
 ½ cup creme fraiche, made thick
 ½ cup cream cheese, softened
 2 pinches cayenne pepper
 to garnish fresh chives, sliced thin
 Black Truffle garlic crustinis

Directions

1

Let salmon cool completely, if not overnight. Mash salmon well.

2

Add Cayenne, artichoke and shallots and combine.

3

Fold in Duke’s, Creme Fraiche, and cayenne pepper to mix well.

EITHER
4

Garnish with fresh chives. Cover well and chill 2-4 hours.

OR
5

Place in processor bowl and pulse a few times to desired consistency, garnish with fresh chives, cover and chill 2-4 hours.

THEN
6

Serve with black truffle, garlic crustinis.

Bayou Sam’s Candied Cayenne Salmon Dip