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Cold Smoked Salmon with Cucumber Melon Salad

Cold Smoked Salmon with Cucumber Melon Salad
There's nothing quite like a fresh salad on a warm summer day. This one's a real treat, with the subtle richness of cold-smoked salmon balanced by the sweetness of melon and the crunch of cucumber. A zesty dill mayonnaise brings everything together beautifully, making this a perfect dish for a lazy brunch or a gathering with friends.
Ingredients
  • 250g / 8.8 oz cold-smoked salmon
  • 2 heads of lettuce
  • 150g / 5.3 oz cantaloupe melon
  • ½ cucumber
  • 30g / 1 oz baby spinach
  • 2 tbsp / 30 ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp / 15 ml rapeseed oil
Instructions

1. Slice the cold-smoked salmon into thin strips and set aside

2. Peel the melon and cut it into small bite-sized pieces

3. Slice the cucumber into thin rounds and chop the lettuce leaves

4. In a large bowl combine 3 tablespoons (45 ml) of rapeseed oil with 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of lemon juice and a pinch of salt

5. Add the melon cucumber and lettuce to the bowl and toss gently to coat

6. In a small bowl mix 1/2 cup (120 g) of mayonnaise with 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of lemon juice and 1 tablespoon (3 g) of chopped fresh dill

7. Arrange the salad on a serving plate

8. Place the sliced cold-smoked salmon on top of the salad mixture

9. Spoon small dollops of the dill mayonnaise over the salmon

10. Serve right away

Tools
  • whisk
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • bowl
  • spoon
  • melon baller

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