Robs Smoked Salmon Saltine Brei Recipes

BRINE FOR SMOKED SALMON

Steps:

• Pour the water into a large bowl or small bucket. If you must use a pot, use one that does not contain aluminum. Stir in the kosher salt, white sugar, brown sugar, lemon pepper, parsley and seasoning mix. Add the garlic, hot pepper sauce, lemons, oranges, lime and onion.
• Soak your salmon in this brine in the refrigerator for 12 to 36 hours. Smoke using your desired method (see Cook's Note).

BRIE SMOKED SALMON STACKERS

Steps:

• slice french baget in half inch slices an arrange of a cookie sheet.
• drizzle baguet with olive oil.
• scoop one dab of brie softened at room temperature onto each piece of bread.
• cut salmon into equal portions and place on top of brie.
• cook for 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes.
• brush the salmon lightly with the grey poupon mustard.
• sprinkle with pepper to taste.

ROB'S SMOKED-SALMON SALTINE BREI

Steps:

• Whisk the eggs in a medium bowl; stir in the saltine pieces and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Heat the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat; add the egg mixture and cook, stirring gently with a heatproof spatula, until the eggs begin to scramble, about 4 minutes. Fold in the cream cheese, salmon and dill; cook until the cheese is just soft, about 1 more minute. Garnish with dill sprigs, the red onion and pepper and serve warm.