Smoked Salmon Scrambled Eggs Over Asiago Potato Pancakes Recipes

CREAMY SMOKED-SALMON SCRAMBLED EGGS OVER ASIAGO POTATO PANCAKES

Steps:

• PREPARE POTATO PANCAKES:.
• Peel and coarsely grate the potatoes.
• Whisk together eggs, shallots, Asiago cheese, sliced green onions, flour, salt, pepper &, baking soda together.
• Stir in potatoes, mixing thoroughly but GENTLY.
• Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Spoon potato mixture into skillet.
• Forming pancakes about 3 inches in diameter.
• Cook 3-4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown.
• Repeat with remaining potato mixture, adding oil as necessary; keep warm.
• PREPARE SMOKED-SALMON SCRAMBLED EGGS:.
• Prepare pancakes, cover, and keep warm.
• Whisk together eggs, cream, and 3 tablespoons chives.
• Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Cook eggs, stirring with a spatula, until they hold together but are still SOFT!
• Add cream cheese so that it melts into the eggs, to make them creamier.
• Add smoked salmon, and continue cooking 1 minute, until the eggs are cooked but still moist, DON'T OVERCOOK!
• Arrange 3 pancakes each on 4 individual serving plates.
• Spoon the eggs on top.
• Combine shallots and creme fraiche, and dollop on eggs.
• Sprinkle with remaining chives and pepper.
• ENJOY!

POTATO PANCAKES WITH SMOKED SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degree F.
• In a small bowl mix together sour cream, dill and salt until well blended and put in refrigerator.
• Heat butter in large skillet over medium low heat. Add onions to pan, stirring occasionally until onions are softened, then sprinkle with brown sugar, and continue cooking, stirring until onions are tender and golden brown. If onions are cooking too fast, reduce heat to low. Remove to a bowl to cool.
• While onions are cooking, grate potatoes. Squeeze potatoes in paper towels to release as much liquid as possible.
• Place potatoes in medium bowl and stir in egg, fennel seed, flour, salt, pepper and baking powder until well blended.
• Heat enough oil to cover bottom of large non-stick skillet over medium high heat. Scoop approximately 1/3 cup portions of potato mixture into hot oil, flattening with the back of a spatula into 4" pancakes.
• Fry in oil until bottoms are golden brown, then flip over and fry until that side is done, keeping in mind that the first side will usually take longer to brown than the second.
• Remove to a plate lined with paper towels and keep warm in oven, and repeat procedure until batter is gone, adding more oil as needed.
• Place pancakes on plate, and divide sour cream mixture, then onions, then salmon evenly among pancakes.
• Serve hot.

ROSTI POTATOES WITH SMOKED SALMON AND SCRAMBLED EGGS

Steps:

• To make the rosti potatoes, peel the potatoes and steam for 15 minutes, let cool.
• Using the large hole of a box grater, shred the potatoes.
• Season the shredded potatoes with salt and pepper and form them into 6 cakes.
• In a large skillet; heat half the butter over medium heat.
• Carefully place 3 of the cakes in the skillet and brown them on both sides for about 5 to 7 minutes per side, until golden brown.
• Remove and drain on paper towels, and repeat with the remaining butter and cakes (the potatoes can be made up to 1 hour in advance, then rewarmed before serving).
• To make the scrambled eggs, in the top of a double boiler on in a stainless steel bowl that will rest securely on top of a pot of simmering water, whisk together the eggs, creme fraiche, salt and pepper.
• Place the mixture over a pot of simmering water and stir, folding the eggs with a rubber spatula until they are very lightly scrambled.
• To serve and garnish; place one warm rosti potato in the center of each warmed plate.
• Form two slices od salmon into circular ribbons on top of each rosti.
• Place a spoonfull of scrambled eggs on top of the smoked salmon and garnish with a dollop of creme fraiche.
• Sprinkle with capers, red onion, chives and dill and serve to 6 very lucky people.

NORWEGIAN SCRAMBLED EGGS WITH SMOKED SALMON AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Place 1 tbsp butter into skillet to melt. Add potatoes and pepper. After 5 minutes, add onion. Brown potatoes. Onion should be limp, but not browned.
• In separate bowl, beat eggs, then add milk, salmon and dill.
• Add 2 tbsp butter to skillet to melt. Pour in egg mixture over potatoes. Scramble until almost done. Remove from heat. Eggs should still be a little moist.
• Sprinkle parsley on top as garnish.