Salmon tostadas

Twisted chef

Servings

4

Cuisine

Mexican, Spanish

Not so simple, but very tasty! A twist on the Mexican/Spanish classic tostadas! If you are looking for the perfect appetizer, lunch, brunch or dinner on a hot day, this is the one! A nice crispy tortilla, topped with smoked salmon, a sour cream sauce, avocado crema and pickled veggies! So Fresh!

Salmon tostadas

Ingredients

  • Small tortillas
  • Smoked salmon
  • Salt
  • Tahin

Avocado crema

  • 2 avocados
  • Handful of cilantro
  • 3 spring onions
  • Drizzle of olive oil
  • Lime juice
  • Jalapeno (optional)
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Sour cream

  • 125-200 gr sour cream
  • Splash of yogurt to loosen a bit
  • 1-2 tsp tahin
  • 1-2 tsp cumin
  • Lime juice to taste
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Pickle

  • Radishes
  • 250 ml rice vinegar
  • 250 ml water
  • Pinch salt
  • Pinch sugar
  • Peppercorns
  • Dried chillies

Directions

  1. Fry the tortillas in a layer of neutral oil until golden and crispy. Season straight away with salt and tahin.

  2. Make the pickle by bringing the rice vinegar, water, salt and sugar to a boil.
  3. Slice the radishes in thin slices and add to a jar with dried chillies, peppercorns and the pickle. Close the jar and let cooldown.
  4. For the crema, mix the avocado, cilantro, spring onions, olive oil, lime juice, jalapeno, salt and pepper until smooth. To make it extra smooth, add some ice cubes.
  5. Mix the sour cream with cumin, tahin, salt, pepper, lime juice and a bit of yogurt if needed.
  6. Assemble by layering thinly sliced avocado, smoked salmon, radishes, sour cream, avocado crema and fresh cilantro onto the tostadas. Enjoy!