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Emeril's Cold Smoked Bluefish Spread
YIELD 8-10 servings
INGREDIENTS
| 1 pound | smoked bluefish, skin removed and discarded, flesh flaked |
| 4 tablespoons | unsalted butter |
| 2 tablespoons | olive oil |
| 2 tablespoons | shallots, minced |
| 2 tablespoons | chopped parsley |
| 1 tablespoon | shaved chives |
| 1 teaspoon | salt |
| 1 teaspoon | white pepper |
| ΒΌ cup | heavy cream |
| 2 tablespoons | Brandy |
PREPARATION:
Method:
- In the bowl of a food processor combine the bluefish, butter, olive oil, shallots, parsley, chives, salt and pepper. Process until smooth, about 20 seconds. While the machine is running, pour the heavy cream and brandy through the feed tube until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a 12-ounce ramekin. Smooth the top with the spatula and wrap with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, and up to 24. Serve with toast points, croutons, or crackers.
Editor's Note: Consult Treehugger's Best of Green Winner Monterey Bay Aquarium's Endangered Seafood Guide whenever making seafood choices.
Learn more about sustainable food choices with our Eat Green Guide.
This recipe was featured in the One Fish, Two Fish, Rockfish, Blue Fish episode of Emeril Green.
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