Ingredients
- 135g cream cheese
- 2 free range eggs
- 1 teaspoon smoked or sweet paprika
- salt and pepper
- 3 spring onions, chopped
- 3 roasted peppers (from a jar), chopped
- 50g stale breadcrumbs
- 300g tinned salmon, flaked
- 500g new potatoes
- third of a cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
- 80g soured cream
- juice of half lemon, juiced
- 1 shallot, finely diced
- 1 small bunch dill, chopped
- caster sugar, to taste
- salt and ground white pepper
Method
- Pre-heat oven to 180°C/Gas Mark 4 and oil a 14cm x 21cm loaf tin. Line the base and two opposite sides with baking paper.
- Combine cream cheese, eggs, paprika, spring onions, peppers, breadcrumbs, salmon, salt and pepper and mix thoroughly. Beat eggs in a bowl and add to mixture and fold in.
- Spoon mixture into the prepared tin and bake, uncovered for about 40 minutes or until firm. Allow to rest in a warm place for 5 minutes before turning out.
- For the sauce: combine all ingredients (cucumber, soured cream, lemon juice, shallot, dill, caster sugar, salt and ground white pepper) and season to taste.
- Serve slices of loaf with the sauce and steamed peeled new potatoes.
Notes
The recipe title 'Cucumber Dill Sauce' appears to refer to a salmon loaf with cucumber dill sauce. Oil a 14cm x 21cm loaf tin and line the base and two opposite sides with baking paper. Allow loaf to rest in a warm place for 5 minutes before turning out.