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Recipes:
Mediterranean Salmon Sandwich Loaf
3 Tablespoons prepared Italian, Creamy Italian or Vinaigrette
salad dressing
1/2 small onion, coarsely chopped
1 medium bell pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped
1 jar (2 oz.) pimento-stuffed green olives, drained
1 can (4 oz.) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 can (14-3/4 oz.) or 2 cans (7-1/2 oz. each) Alaska salmon, drained and
flaked
1 loaf Italian or hearty bread (12-inch or 1 lb.)
4 oz. light cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 cups fresh spinach or lettuce leaves
1 large tomato, sliced
In a food processor or blender, combine dressing, onion, bell pepper,
olives, garlic, basil, and oregano. Pulse or blend ingredients just
until finely chopped; stir in salmon. Cut bread loaf lengthwise. Remove
bread from inside of halves, leaving a 1-inch border. Spread half of
cream cheese inside each cut bread half. Spoon and spread olive mixture
over cream cheese. Layer spinach leaves, then tomatoes, over salmon.
Close and press sandwich. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate
until serving.
Makes 1 loaf, 6 to 8 servings.
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