Smoked Coho Salmon on Idaho® Baked Potato Cake
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Yield: 10 servings, 2½ cups of Lemon sour cream
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Recipe courtesy of Adam Baird, Vice President of Food & Beverage, Mimi’s Cafe, Tustin, CA
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Ingredients
- 2 each Idaho® Russet potatoes, skin-on, baked, cooled
- ½ cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon green onions, thinly sliced
- ¼ cup feta cheese, crumbled
- ¼ each lemon, zest of
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- ¼ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- ⅛ teaspoon black pepper
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon parsley, chopped, plus as needed
- 2½ cup lemon sour cream
- 20 each smoked salmon, 1-ounce slices
- ½ cup red onion, minced
- ½ cup egg, cooked, minced
- 10 cup baby greens
- 10 ounces balsamic dressing
- 10 tablespoon tomatoes, diced
Lemon sour cream
- 2½ cup sour cream
- 5 tablespoons sugar
- 2 each lemon, zest of
- 5 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1½ teaspoons black pepper
- 1½ teaspoons salt
Directions
- Grate potatoes on large side of a box grater into a bowl.
- Combine sour cream, green onions, feta, lemon zest and juice, pepper sauce, pepper, salt and parsley in a separate bowl. Whisk well until mixture achieves a uniform consistency. Using a rubber spatula, fold sour cream mixture into grated potatoes, mixing until completely combined. Reserve.
- Using a 1¾-ounce scoop, portion potato mixture to form a ½-inch thick potato cake and place on an oiled, heated griddle. Cook potato cake until crisp and golden brown on both sides; repeat with remaining potato mixture to make 10 potato cakes.
- Place a potato cake on bottom half of each plate and drizzle 1 ounce lemon sour cream over each cake. Fold 2 smoked salmon slices into thirds and place on top of each cake at slight angle.
- Sprinkle 2 teaspoons each diced egg and red onion over salmon. Add a small dollop of lemon sour cream to center of smoked salmon.
- Toss 1 cup of baby greens in 1 ounce of balsamic dressing and sprinkle diced tomatoes over greens and salmon. Garnish salmon with chopped parsley and serve.
Lemon sour cream
- Combine all ingredients in bowl and whisk well. Transfer mixture into a squeeze bottle and reserve, refrigerated.


