Smoked Salmon, Fennel and Goat Cheese Toasts
Ready In: 25 mins
Serves: 10
Ingredients
- 8 ounces soft fresh goat cheese
- 1 1⁄2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fennel seed, finely crushed
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper, coarsely ground
- 2 1⁄2 tablespoons olive oil
- 30 thin slices baguette
- 12 ounces smoked salmon, thinly sliced
- lemon peel strip, for garnish
- tarragon, sprigs for garnish
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F
- Mix first 5 ingredients in small bowl to blend.
- Set aside.
- Brush oil over both sides of bread.
- Arrange bread in single layer on large baking sheet.
- Bake until bread is just crisp, about 5 minutes per side. (Cheese mixture and toasts can be made 2 days ahead. Cover cheese mixture and chill. Cool toasts; store airtight at room temperature.)
- Spread cheese mixture over toasts.
- Top with salmon, trimming to fit.
- Garnish with lemon peel strips and tarragon sprigs.
- Arrange on platter and serve.
- Makes 10 appetizer servings.
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