LEEK, ASPARAGUS, SMOKED SALMON TERRINE

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Beautiful presentation, always a crowd pleaser! It's a definite for a fabulous meal - brilliant with seared tuna steaks. A great little dish full of flavour, presentation and class.

Provided by Caithi Romeo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 thin asparagus spears, trimmed to fit length of pan
2 large and long leeks
1 tablespoon butter
2 (250 g) packages Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
100 g smoked salmon, finely chopped
1/2 grated lemon, rind of
juice of ½ lemon
1 tablespoon horseradish
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Blanch the asparagus in boiling water for 2-3 minutes until bright green and just tender.
  • Remove and plunge into cold water, drain well.
  • Finely chop the white section of the leeks to give 1 cup.
  • In a large pan, melt the butter, add white leeks and cook for 2 minutes or until soften, cool.
  • Slice the green section lengthwise into long ribbon like leaves.
  • Blanch in boiling water for 1-2 minutes or until softened, then plunge into cold water, drain well.
  • Combine with the Philly, salmon, rind, juice, horseradish, and seasonings in a large bowl until combined.
  • Line an 11cm x 21cm loaf pan with plastic wrap.
  • Layer the leek ribbons across the pan ensuring they overlap by 1 cm.
  • Spoon half the Philly mixture evenly into the pan, top with the asparagus spears, then spoon in the remaining Philly.
  • Fold the leek ends over the filling to enclose, trim if necessary.
  • Chill until firm.
  • Invert onto a serving plate.
  • Serve sliced.

Ishwar Shah
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Overall, I thought this terrine was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Cheyden Johnson
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The terrine was a bit too salty for my taste.


Ugly Ugly
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The terrine was a bit dry. I think it could have used more moisture.


Grace sinyangwe
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I found this terrine to be a bit too rich. It was good, but I probably wouldn't make it again.


Aayush Xetrry
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This terrine was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Binita Barai
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I'm not a fan of terrines, but this one was actually really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the texture was perfect.


Cream
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This terrine is absolutely delicious. I highly recommend it.


William Rota
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I love the combination of leek, asparagus, and smoked salmon. This terrine is a real winner.


Khalid Arain
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's easy to make and it always impresses my guests.


Wearing Myself Art
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This terrine is so elegant and delicious. I can't wait to make it again.


Chandra Bahadura
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I've made this terrine several times and it always comes out perfectly. It's a great recipe to have on hand for special occasions.


Adrian Harness
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This is the perfect dish to serve at a brunch or luncheon. It's light and refreshing, but still filling.


Kamol Kamolov
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I'm not a big fan of smoked salmon, but I loved this terrine. The combination of flavors and textures was amazing.


Sopna Akter
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This terrine is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The end result is a beautiful and delicious dish.


Juan Garduno
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I made a few substitutions to the recipe (I used goat cheese instead of cream cheese and added a layer of roasted red peppers) and it still turned out great.


OG-Finassed Ttv
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I followed the recipe exactly and the terrine turned out perfectly. It was delicious and I will definitely be making it again.


Dreamer Dragon
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This is one of my favorite terrine recipes. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's perfect for any occasion.


Muhammad Tanveer
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I made this terrine for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the elegant presentation.


Paul Okoror
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This terrine was a hit at my dinner party. The flavors of the leek, asparagus, and smoked salmon blended perfectly. The texture was also great, with a creamy filling and a flaky crust.