Hot smoked salmon blinis with a courgette salad

Light and savory hot smoked salmon blinis, paired with a fresh courgette salad for a balanced and elegant appetizer.

Ingreadient

  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp clear honey
  • 2 x 125g/4½oz salmon fillets
  • handful oak, applewood or cherrywood wood-chip shavings
  • 5g yeast
  • 225ml/8fl oz milk
  • 1 free-range egg yolk
  • 100g/3½oz rye flour
  • 75g/2¾oz white bread flour
  • pinch sugar
  • pinch salt
  • 2 free-range egg whites
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 large courgettes, julienned
  • 15mm/⅝in piece fresh root ginger, grated
  • 2 garlic cloves, grated
  • 1 red chilli, finely chopped
  • 1–2 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • bunch of fresh chives, snipped
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper