Name: Smoked chicken salad on blini
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: 1/3 cup (50g) buckwheat flour; 2 tablespoon plain flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1 egg; 1/2 cup (125ml) buttermilk; 20 gram butter, melted; 100 gram smoked chicken, shredded; 1 (130g) green apple, finely chopped; 2 green onions (shallots), thinly sliced; 1/4 cup (75g) whole-egg mayonnaise; 2 teaspoon wholegrain mustard; 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh chives

Smoked chicken salad on blini

Home-made blinis are quite simple, but if you're short of time you can buy them and just make the topping.

Photographer: Andrew Young. Stylist: Sarah O'Brien

Serves 10

Cook

15M

Ingredients

1/3 cup (50g) buckwheat flour

2 tablespoon plain flour

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1 egg

1/2 cup (125ml) buttermilk

20 gram butter, melted

100 gram smoked chicken, shredded

1 (130g) green apple, finely chopped

2 green onions (shallots), thinly sliced

1/4 cup (75g) whole-egg mayonnaise

2 teaspoon wholegrain mustard

1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh chives

Method

1.Sift flours and baking powder into a small bowl. Gradually whisk in combined egg and buttermilk until mixture is smooth. Stir in butter.

2.Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Spoon 2 teaspoons of batter for each blini into pan and cook until browned on both sides. Cool on wire racks.

3.Meanwhile, combine remaining ingredients in a medium bowl.

4.Transfer blini to a platter. Divide chicken mixture among blini and sprinkle with chives.

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