Skip to main content

Baguettes with Smoked Salmon and Dill Butter

4.3

(9)

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 12

Ingredients

6 tablespoons unsalted European-style butter, room temperature
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon drained capers
1/2 French-bread baguette
Dijon mustard
1 cup watercress, thick stems trimmed
6 ounces smoked salmon
Coarsely ground black pepper

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    An easy and elegant hors d'oeuvre. Mix first 3 ingredients in small bowl.

    Step 2

    Cut baguette horizontally in half. Spread Dijon mustard on cut sides of bread. Spread dill butter over. Top with watercress, then smoked salmon. Sprinkle with pepper. Cut each sandwich crosswise into 6 equal pieces, making 12 total.

Read More
Keep this easy frittata recipe on hand for quick breakfasts, impressive brunches, and fridge clean-out meals.
Like “spectacular” breakfast shrimp and a lentil scallion salad.
Like miso-peanut hibachi chicken and spring orzotto.
Like basil chicken stir-fry and “company-worthy” cod.
Turn humble onions into this thrifty yet luxe pasta dinner.
This sauce is slightly magical. The texture cloaks pasta much like a traditional meat sauce does, and the flavors are deep and rich, but it’s actually vegan!
Filberts, goobers, scaly bark nuts: Explore the world beyond almonds in this guide.
This chicken salad nails it—creamy, herby, and endlessly riffable.