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Tortilla Cups au Tartare de Saumon & Crème d’Avocat

Cultural Context

Tortilla Cups au Tartare de Saumon & Crème d’Avocat is a delightful fusion dish that showcases the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine combined with the elegance of French tartare. Originating from the coastal regions of Mexico, where fresh seafood is abundant, this dish reflects the local love for fresh ingredients and bold flavors. It's often served at celebrations and gatherings, making it a popular choice for parties. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many upscale restaurants around the world, appealing to those who appreciate the blend of textures and tastes.

MexicanMXappetizer
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250 g fresh salmon
2 ripe avocados
170 g Greek yogurt
4 tortillas
1 small bunch of chives
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lemon
1 shallot
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
1 teaspoon rice vinegar
salt
black pepper

fresh salmon

🥗Healthier: tuna

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Canned salmon is more affordable and still provides a similar flavor.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: avocado dip

Mashed peas can mimic creaminess while being lower in cost.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar can provide acidity at a lower cost.

red onion

🥗Healthier: green onion

💰Cheaper: white onion

White onion is often less expensive and can be used in place of red onion.

1

Cut fresh salmon into small cubes after removing the skin.

2

Finely chop the shallot and part of the chives.

3

Juice half a lemon and add it to the salmon.

4

Add the shallot, olive oil, remaining chives, salt, black pepper, sesame seeds, and rice vinegar to the salmon and mix gently.

5

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

6

Cut tortillas into circles about 10 cm in diameter using a cutter or a glass.

7

Grease a muffin tin lightly.

8

Press the tortilla circles into the muffin tin cavities to form cups.

9

Brush the inside of the tortilla cups with olive oil.

10

Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C for about 15 minutes until golden and crispy.

11

Remove the tortilla cups from the oven and let them cool before filling.

12

For the avocado cream, cut the avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop out the flesh into a tall container.

13

Add the Greek yogurt, juice of half a lemon, salt, and black pepper to the avocados and blend until smooth with an immersion blender.

14

Add a good drizzle of olive oil and mix well.

15

Refrigerate the avocado cream for at least 1 hour.

16

Fill each tortilla cup halfway with the avocado cream, then top with the salmon tartare.

17

Garnish with sesame seeds and remaining chives.

Cooking Techniques

bakingmixingdicingmashing

Equipment Needed

muffin tinmixing bowlsknifecutting boardimmersion blender

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Salmon Tartare Tortilla CupsTortilla Cups with Salmon Tartare
Local Name: Tortillas de Tartar de Salmón y Crema de Aguacate

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