Avocado And River Trout Caviar Recipes

TEXAS CAVIAR WITH AVOCADO

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix black-eyed peas, tomatoes, sweet onion, jalapeno peppers, Italian dressing, and cayenne pepper. Stir in the avocados just before serving.

CAVIAR & AVOCADO APPETIZER

Steps:

• Press the mashed avocado into the botton of a 8" or 9" pyrex pie plate.
• Sprinkle the chopped onion over the avocado.
• Combine the egg and Mayo.
• Place gently over the onion.
• Spoon the Caviar very gently on top.
• Chill& serve with crisp sesame seed crackers or or small pumpernickel rounds.

AVOCADO AND RIVER-TROUT CAVIAR

Steps:

• Cut avocados in half; remove skin and pits. Slice each half lengthwise into one-quarter-inch-thick slices. You need 20 slices. Brush with lemon juice to prevent darkening. Reserve leftovers for other uses.
• Put two slices of the avocado together to form a circle. Fill center with one tablespoon sour cream. Sprinkle with one-half teaspoon chives.
• Cover this almost completely with one tablespoon red caviar, leaving a touch of sour cream showing. Sprinkle with a little more chives and spoon one-half teaspoon black caviar down the center. Continue until all of the slices are used.

CUCUMBER-AVOCADO SALAD WITH SMOKED TROUT

Steps:

• Peel and halve all cucumbers lengthwise, then remove seeds, reserving 1 cup peel and 1/4 cup seeds. Cut cucumbers into 1 1/2x1/4-inch strips. Place in medium bowl. Finely chop reserved cucumber peel and seeds in processor. Add 1/4 cup of chopped peel mixture to bowl with cucumber strips. Whisk vinegar, dill, and honey in small bowl to blend. Add to cucumber strips and toss to coat.
• Using fork, mash avocado in another small bowl; mix in lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper. Add avocado to cucumber mixture and toss to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Divide cucumber salad among 4 plates. Arrange smoked trout alongside. Garnish with dill sprigs.

TEXAS CAVIAR WITH AVOCADO

Steps:

• In a large bowl mix all ingrediants and serve.

TUNA AND AVOCADO TARTARE WITH CALIFORNIA CAVIAR ON SESAME WONTON CRISPS

Steps:

• For crisps:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Arrange wonton triangles on sheet; brush each with olive oil and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake until triangles are golden brown, about 9 minutes. Cool on sheet. Do ahead Can be made 8 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
• For tartare:
• Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Add tuna, avocado, cucumber, and green onion; stir gently to coat. Spoon tartare into bowl; sprinkle with sesame seeds and chives and place on platter. Spoon caviar into small bowl and place alongside. Surround with crisps.

AVOCADO, ANCHOVY, CAVIAR DEVILED EGGS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, cover eggs with 1 inch of water. Bring to a boil; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 12 minutes. Drain eggs; run under cold water until cool enough to handle.
• Peel and halve eggs lengthwise; remove yolks and transfer to a bowl. Mash with a fork; mix in mayonnaise, mustard, and vinegar. Press through a sieve to make smooth. Stir avocado and anchovy paste into yolk mixture. Press through sieve again.
• Using a pastry bag fitted with desired tip (we used plain and star tips), pipe yolk mixture into whites. Garnish with trout roe. Serve immediately, or chill up to 2 hours.

POOR MAN'S CAVIAR

Steps:

• Stir together avocados, tomatoes, green onions, black beans, and Mexicorn. Stir in red wine vinegar, canola oil, and hot pepper sauce. Cover, and chill 1 hour.

SEA TROUT TARTAR WITH AVOCADO AND HERBS

Steps:

• Chop sea trout fillets in quarter-inch cubes without crushing the flesh of the fish and make sure there are no small bones. Put fish in large bowl with salt, sugar, lemon juice, aquavit, dill, shiso leaves and chives. Toss gently. The fish can be served immediately or prepared in advance and allowed to marinate for 12 to 24 hours.
• When ready to serve, divide the fish into six equal portions to create little towers in the center of six large individual plates (a one-and-one-half-inch ring mold can be used.)
• Peel and halve the avocado, removing the stone, and cut each half into three. Cut each section into thin slices, leaving the narrow end intact. Spread it out in a fan shape on each plate to one side of the fish and sprinkle with lime juice.
• Cut slice from top and bottom of the orange and grapefruit. Cut through the peel and pits in strips around each fruit and remove it. Work over a large bowl to catch the juice and segments. Segment the fruit by cutting between the flesh and membrane. Squeeze any remaining juice from membranes. Divide sections equally among the six plates.
• Garnish fish with sprigs of dill and torn shiso leaves. Sprinkle a teaspoon of olive oil over and around each plate and pour a little of the reserved fruit juice on the avocado and fruit sections. Serve immediately.