Steemit Iron Chef 2018 Act 01 Round 07 : Cold Leek Summer Lasagna a'la Smokey Sea

in steemit-ironchef •  7 years ago 

...My second entry ... is a summer dish ... for warm weather, could be a lunch main or a starter ... up to you !

Cold Leek Summer Lasagna a'la Smokey Sea

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Ingredients
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leftover soup from the Creamy Leeks Soup (see my first entry https://steemit.com/steemit-ironchef/@globaldoodlegems/steemit-iron-chef-2018-act-01-round-07-creamy-leeks-soup)
Leeks
Spring onions
Chives
avocado
lemon
red onion
fresh Lasagna plates
sweet fresh peas
smoky cream cheese ( a danish speciality)
lumpfish roe (in season here now , from the danish Island Greenland)
Hot Smoked Salmon

Steps

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Boil the lasagna plates a couple of minutes... (I cut them to shape beforehand )

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Chill them right away in ice cold water

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lightly blanche the leeks, finely cut ...very short like 45 seconds in boiling water ...(I reused the pasta water that was a bit salted) and chill immidiately in ice cold water

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leftover cold soup in a mixing bowl

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add finely chopped red onions, cut chives and smoky cream cheease

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season with salt, pepper and lemon juice to taste, add leeks...salmon and lumpfish roe ( remember to taste the lumpfish roe and add salt to it if needed...

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Mix it up with a light hand ... ...

Plate your dish
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I used a ring (a couple of sizes bigger than the one I cut the lasagna with ....

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I made 4 layers...

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on the top I added a small dollop of the filling and a big dollop of extra lumpfish roe

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I decorated with leeks, chives, sweet peas, red onion... on the side I added cubes of avocado and a lemon boat for that extra fresh squeeze...

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The big moment is when you gently remove your plating ring .... TaDaaaaahhh and yup ... awesome

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Looking good ... NomNom.... this is so good and fresh ....

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Do not forget to remember your proofpic ! (I made it on the 27th ... but reused my note ...)

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A beautiful dish, with awesome flavors .... I loved it !

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ciao mi hai fatto venire l'aquilina in bocca.
I will tray to do it unfortunately i don't have good caviar in uk grazie for sharing .

I was lucky that the lumpfish roe is in season here now ...this is when it is best and cheaper to get ...hihi ... but it is a beautiful dish ... the lumproe could be replaced with salmonroe

Lezat....Salam kenal saya baru disini semoga anda dapat membimbing saya. Terimakasih

got no idea what you have written in your comment ... so don't know if I should say thank you !

What a beauty of a dish and how delicious it looks
Congratulations Maria for such a creative recipe
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Thank you so much, I am happy that you liked it ... I think it was out of the box and the taste was great ... made me feel like a hot summerday !

I will say this is a plate a la Michelin Star Chef!!! Amazing plating skills here my friend and just by looking at the ingredients, I am sure this was super duper yummy!
Very well done again!
Love it!

Thank you so much, I really appreciate it !