Vodka Cured and Smoked Arctic Char, Potato Latkes with Quail Eggs, Pickled Vegetables, Crème Fraiche and Caviar

Ingredients

Vodka Cured Smoked Arctic Char

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup vodka
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 6 sprigs fresh dill
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest
  • 1x1 1/2 pound fillet of arctic char, skin on
  • 2 cups wood chips

Potato Latkes

  • 3 large yellow fleshed potatoes
  • 1 small small onion, diced
  • 1 egg
  • vegetable oil, for shallow frying
  • salt
  • pepper

Pickled Vegetables

  • 3/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2-3 tsp salt to taste
  • 1 shallot, thinly sliced into rings on a mandolin
  • 3 radishes, sliced ¼ inch thick on a mandolin

Dill Puree

  • 4 cups loosely packed dill, thick stems removed
  • 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus more if needed
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest
  • salt
  • pepper

Quail Eggs

  • 8 quail eggs, soft boiled and cut in ½

Assembly

  • Potato Latkes
  • Vodka Cured Smoked Arctic Char, flaked
  • Quail Eggs
  • Dill Puree
  • 1 cup Crème Fraiche
  • 1 teaspoon Trout Caviar
  • 1 teaspoon Osetra Caviar
  • Pickled Vegetables
  • celery leaves, picked from 1 celery heart
  • 2 tablespoons dill leaves

Description

Vodka Cured And Smoked Arctic Char, Potato Latkes With Quail Eggs, Pickled Vegetables, Crème Fraiche And Caviar - A Recipe From Food Network Canada. Recipe By Rob Rossi From Top Chef Canada Episode 3.

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