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Gourmet Gluten-Free Russian Brunch: Smoked Salmon and Dill Crepes with Eggs Benedict and Caviar

A flavorful russian brunch perfect for gluten-free eaters - made for visual appeal and culinary depth.

Time: (Prep, Cook, Total) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuisine: Russian-inspired Brunch, Gluten-Free

Allergens

Contains no common allergens unless specified.

Ingredients

  • 8 gluten
  • free crepes 4 large free
  • range eggs 200g smoked salmon 1 cup fresh dill, finely chopped 1/2 cup crème fraîche 1 tbsp capers 2 oz sturgeon caviar 4 slices of gluten
  • free bread, toasted 1/4 cup white wine vinegar Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the dill crepes by mixing the batter with finely chopped fresh dill. Cook each crepe on a non stick pan until golden brown. Set aside.
  2. For the eggs benedict, poach 4 eggs gently in a simmering water with white wine vinegar added. Remove and place on a warm plate.
  3. In a saucepan, heat the hollandaise sauce while constantly stirring.
  4. Assemble the dish by layering smoked salmon slices, crepes, poached eggs, and a generous spoonful of hollandaise sauce. Top with capers and a dollop of crème fraîche.
  5. Garnish with fresh dill and serve with gluten free bread on the side. Finish by placing a small mound of sturgeon caviar on top.

Chef’s Insight

The key to this dish is the delicate balance of flavors and textures. The smoked salmon adds a rich, savory taste, while the dill-infused crepes give a fresh, aromatic touch. The caviar adds an indulgent element that elevates the whole experience.

Notes

Use high-quality ingredients for the best results, especially when it comes to the salmon and caviar.

Cultural or Historical Background

This dish takes inspiration from Russian cuisine, where smoked salmon and caviar are considered luxurious ingredients often enjoyed at brunch. The addition of dill is a common flavor in Eastern European dishes.