SMOKED-BLUEFISH PATE WITH ROASTED TOMATOES ON CRACKERS

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A smoky pate that's a cinch to prepare can be a quick, at-the-ready course for guests to enjoy when they arrive. A drizzle of the tomato juices gives the creamy dip an acidic boost.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes 4 cups pate

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound smoked bluefish, skin and dark bloodline removed
12 ounces (1 1/2 cups) cream cheese, softened
2 ounces (4 tablespoons) unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (from 3 lemons)
2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup minced shallot (from 1 large shallot)
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 pounds cherry tomatoes, halved
4 garlic cloves
4 sprigs fresh thyme
Crackers, for serving

Steps:

  • Puree bluefish, cream cheese, and butter in a food processor. Transfer to a bowl, and stir in lemon juice, horseradish, mustard, cayenne, and shallots. Season with salt and pepper. Cover, and refrigerate for up to 2 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Oil a rimmed baking sheet. Toss tomatoes, salt, pepper, garlic, and thyme, and arrange tomatoes cut sides down on baking sheet. Bake until shriveled and starting to brown, about 1 1/4 hours. Let cool completely. Transfer tomatoes and juices to a serving dish.
  • To serve, spread pate on crackers, top with a roasted tomato half, and drizzle with juices.

CSM Geoghegan
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This was one of the best seafood dishes I've ever had.


Ruten Ru
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I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves smoked bluefish.


Kabuubi Henry
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This dish was a perfect balance of flavors and textures.


Tamiah Taylor
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I loved the way the roasted tomatoes complemented the smoked bluefish.


md. ratonali
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This was a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


Masum Mia
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I would definitely make this dish again.


Amanda Nelson
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


Raaygun Rider
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish.


Judah Kimwele
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This was a delicious and easy-to-make dish.


gaming jibon
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Evelyn No
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This dish was a hit at my last dinner party.


mygmardorj anhbayr
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Naziru Sule
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This was one of the best dishes I've ever made.


Jennet emily
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I made this dish for my family and they all raved about it.


Desnuts On your chin
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This was a great dish to serve at a party. Everyone loved it!


blessing Susan
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I loved this recipe! It was so easy to make and the results were incredible.


Ayo sarafine
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This was an amazing dish! The combination of flavors was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.