Smoked Salmon Toasts with Malt Vinegar Syrup

Health score
11%
Smoked Salmon Toasts with Malt Vinegar Syrup
35 min.
8
231kcal

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Are you ready to impress your guests with a delightful and sophisticated appetizer? Look no further than these Smoked Salmon Toasts with Malt Vinegar Syrup! This exquisite dish combines the rich, velvety texture of créme fraîche with the delicate flavors of thinly sliced smoked salmon, all elegantly perched atop perfectly toasted baguette slices.

The star of the show is the homemade malt vinegar syrup, a sweet and tangy concoction that beautifully balances the savory elements of the dish. With hints of apple cider and fresh thyme, this syrup adds an unexpected twist that will undoubtedly leave your taste buds dancing. The recipe is not only simple but also quick to prepare, making it an ideal choice for gatherings, parties, or a lavish brunch.

Ready in just 35 minutes, this dish serves eight and packs a fulfilling 231 calories per serving. Whether you’re entertaining friends or looking for a delicious way to elevate your meal, these Smoked Salmon Toasts are sure to be a hit. Plus, with make-ahead tips included, you can prepare components in advance, allowing you to relax and enjoy the company of your guests. Dive into this culinary adventure and indulge in a taste of luxury!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup apple cider 
  • 16 slices crusty baguette (1/)
  • 0.5 cup crème fraîche 
  • inch thyme sprigs fresh
  • 1.5 tablespoons honey 
  • 0.3 cup malt vinegar 
  • 0.3 pound salmon smoked thinly sliced

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • sauce pan
  • oven

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
  2. Put baguette slices on a baking sheet and bake until pale golden, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool.
  3. While bread is toasting, boil cider, vinegar, honey, and thyme in a small, nonreactive saucepan until syrupy and reduced to about 1/4 cup, about 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
  4. Spread toasts with créme fraîche and top with salmon.
  5. Drizzle with malt syrup.
  6. •Bread can be toasted 1 day ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature. Make sure toasts are completely cool before storing them. If they soften slightly overnight, just re–warm them in a 300°F oven for a few minutes.•Syrup can be made 3 days ahead and kept chilled, covered. Bring to room temperature before using.

Nutrition Facts

Calories231kcal
Protein15.85%
Fat20.38%
Carbs63.77%

Properties

Glycemic Index
32.47
Glycemic Load
23.49
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
9.2521739809409%

Flavonoids

Catechin
0.18mg
Epicatechin
0.69mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.09mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:231.05kcal
11.55%
Fat:5.17g
7.95%
Saturated Fat:1.94g
12.09%
Carbohydrates:36.38g
12.13%
Net Carbohydrates:34.99g
12.72%
Sugar:8.15g
9.05%
Cholesterol:11.74mg
3.91%
Sodium:512.02mg
22.26%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:9.04g
18.09%
Vitamin B1:0.38mg
25.45%
Selenium:16.22µg
23.17%
Vitamin B3:3.6mg
18.02%
Folate:69.73µg
17.43%
Vitamin D:2.42µg
16.16%
Manganese:0.32mg
16.01%
Vitamin B2:0.25mg
14.6%
Iron:2.38mg
13.24%
Phosphorus:96.53mg
9.65%
Calcium:85.37mg
8.54%
Vitamin B12:0.49µg
8.2%
Copper:0.12mg
5.83%
Vitamin B6:0.12mg
5.78%
Fiber:1.39g
5.55%
Magnesium:21.6mg
5.4%
Vitamin B5:0.42mg
4.24%
Zinc:0.61mg
4.07%
Potassium:139.54mg
3.99%
Vitamin E:0.43mg
2.89%
Vitamin A:104.41IU
2.09%
Vitamin K:2.15µg
2.05%
Source:Epicurious