Salmon Caviar Torte
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Yield: Serves 12

Ingredients
produce
- 1/4 cupscallion greens(finely chopped)
- 1/4 cupfresh chives(minced)
- 1/4 cupfresh dill(minced)
- dill(sprigs)
- 1/2 cupcelery(finely chopped)
- 1/4 cupred onion(finely chopped)
- 1 1/2 tablespoonslemon juice(fresh)
protein
- 8 ouncessalmon caviar
- 6eggs(hard-cooked, large, chopped fine)
dairy
- 6 tablespoonsbutter(unsalted, melted and cooled)
- 8 ouncescream cheese(softened)
- 1/2 cupsour cream
pantry staple
- 6 tablespoonsmayonnaise
Instructions
- In a bowl whisk together mayonnaise and butter and stir in eggs, celery, onion, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Spread mixture in an oiled 9-inch springform pan and sprinkle evenly with scallion greens, chives, and dill.
- In a small bowl stir together cream cheese and sour cream until smooth.
- Drop dollops of cream-cheese mixture over herbs and spread carefully (keeping herb layer intact) to form an even topping.
- Chill torte, covered, at least 8 hours and up to 1 day.
- Just before serving, run a thin knife around edge of pan and remove side.
- Transfer torte to a serving plate and spread caviar over top.
- Garnish torte with dill sprigs and serve with toast points.
My notes
Notes: used 8 oz @ Mazz's caviar