Prawn and salmon terrine with dill sauce

This fresh-tasting terrine is a great make-ahead starter for Christmas Day. You could serve it with cucumber pickle, capers or caperberries to cut through the richness.

Ingreadient

  • 200g/7oz salmon
  • 350–400g/12–14oz smoked salmon, preferably in long strips
  • 150g/5½oz cooked prawns
  • 1 lime, finely grated zest and juice
  • 100ml/3½fl oz double cream
  • 100ml/3½fl oz single cream
  • 4 leaves gelatine, soaked in cold water
  • few fresh sprigs dill, finely chopped
  • few fresh chives, finely snipped
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • for the dill sauce
  • ½ cucumber, seeds removed, coarsely grated or thinly sliced
  • 300ml/10fl oz plain yoghurt or soured cream
  • 2 tsp cider vinegar
  • ½ lime, juice only
  • small bunch fresh dill