Smoked Sturgeon Salad with Apple Alaw & Caviar Vinaigrette – California Caviar Company

Smoked Sturgeon Salad with Apple Alaw & Caviar Vinaigrette

Ingredients

Smoked Sturgeon salad with Apple slaw & caviar vinaigrette

4 Servings

  • 8 oz smoked sturgeon
  • 4 cups butter lettuce
Apple Slaw
  • 1 apple, peeled, seeded & thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup celery thinly sliced
  • 2 Tablespoons crème fraiche
  • 1 Tablespoon flat leaf parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme chopped
  • Whisk together crème fraiche, parsley & thyme and toss with apple and celery.
  • Season with salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste.
Caviar Vinaigrette
  • 1 oz whitefish caviar
  • 4 Tablespoons canola or grape seed oil
  • 2 Tablespoons champagne vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon truffle oil
  • Whisk together oils, vinegar & mustard and fold in the caviar.
  • Season with salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste

Preparation

Smoked Sturgeon salad with Apple slaw & caviar vinaigrette

Toss butter lettuce with enough vinaigrette to your liking, making sure to scoop up the caviar that may settle to the bottom. Arrange slaw on a bed of lettuce and top with smoked sturgeon. Drizzle remaining vinaigrette over the sturgeon.


Recommendations


Classic White Sturgeon Caviar

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Gourmandises Blini

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