Caviar Moons

Caviar Moons
45 min.
40
34kcal

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Indulge in the luxurious taste of Caviar Moons, a delightful appetizer that promises to elevate any gathering. Perfect for entertaining, these elegant bites combine the rich flavors of premium osetra caviar with the creamy texture of sour cream, all nestled on delicate, buttery toasts. Each moon-shaped delight presents a stunning visual appeal, making them an ideal starter for special occasions or an exquisite snack that will impress your guests.

With a quick preparation time of just 45 minutes and the ability to serve up to 40 people, Caviar Moons are both practical and indulgent. The meticulous balance of flavors—savory, creamy, and slightly briny—delivers a culinary experience that is undeniably sophisticated yet surprisingly simple to create. The rich essence of the caviar pairs beautifully with the light, toasted bread, providing a perfect canvas for the luxurious topping.

Whether you're hosting a lavish cocktail party, a festive holiday celebration, or an intimate gathering, these delightful bites are sure to steal the show. Not only do they embody elegance, but they also introduce your guests to the exquisite world of gourmet dining at home. Serve them at your next event and watch as they disappear from the platter in no time!

Ingredients

  • 3.5 oz caviar (preferably osetra)
  • 0.5 cup cream sour
  • tablespoons butter unsalted melted
  • 10 slices sandwich bread white firm very thin

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Brush bread with melted butter and cut out 40 moons. Arrange, buttered sides up, on a large baking sheet and bake in middle of oven until pale golden, about 10 minutes. Cool completely.
  3. Serve toasts topped with sour cream and caviar.
  4. Cooks' note
  5. Toasts may be made 1 day ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts

Calories34kcal
Protein14.8%
Fat46.83%
Carbs38.37%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.87
Glycemic Load
2.19
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.6956521744799%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:34.14kcal
1.71%
Fat:1.79g
2.76%
Saturated Fat:0.8g
5.01%
Carbohydrates:3.31g
1.1%
Net Carbohydrates:3.16g
1.15%
Sugar:0.43g
0.48%
Cholesterol:17.79mg
5.93%
Sodium:67.99mg
2.96%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.28g
2.55%
Vitamin B12:0.5µg
8.39%
Selenium:3.19µg
4.55%
Iron:0.51mg
2.82%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.47%
Magnesium:9.43mg
2.36%
Calcium:23.08mg
2.31%
Folate:8.37µg
2.09%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.09%
Manganese:0.04mg
1.93%
Phosphorus:18.25mg
1.82%
Vitamin B3:0.3mg
1.52%
Vitamin B5:0.13mg
1.31%
Vitamin A:57.92IU
1.16%
Source:Epicurious