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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Sturgeon with Caviar, Gala
Apples and Verjus Vinaigrette

Double smoked white sturgeon with White Sturgeon Caviar,
California Endive, Gala apples and Verjus Vinaigrette.

Ingredients:
Salad:
2 California Pearl endives, leaves cut into thin strips on a bias
2 Belles Rouges endives, leaves cut into thin strips on a bias
1 bulb fennel, stalk and outer layer removed, cut into thin strips
1/2 cup flat Italian parsley leaves, whole
2 Washington Gala apples, cored and cut into thin strips
6 oz. Sterling cold-smoked white sturgeon, in 1/2 oz. slices
6 oz. Sterling hot-smoked white sturgeon
2 red bell peppers, roasted, peeled and cut into strips
1 1/2 oz. Sterling White Sturgeon Caviar

Dressing
1/2 cup verjus cooked until reduced to 1/4 cup
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
1/2 teaspoon Balsamic vinegar


Directions:
In a bowl, gently toss endives, fennel, parsley and apple.
In a seperate small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients together.
Pour dressing over salad and toss.
Divide salad among six serving plates.
Arrange two slices cold smoked sturgeon on each serving.
Crumble about one oz. hot smoked sturgeon over each serving.
Garnish each serving with roasted bell pepper strips
and sprinkle with caviar.

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