Baked Celeriac with Smoked Trout and Caper Salsa

Scrubbed celeriac is foil-baked until soft, then served with horseradish cream, smoked trout, and a fresh herb salsa.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 355.1 kcals 1420.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 11.1 grams 44.2 grams
Fat 30.3 grams 121.2 grams
Protein 10.7 grams 42.6 grams
Cook Time
60 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
20
g
Capers
small or regular chopped
Dairy
Fruits
10
ml
Lemon Juice
about 2 tsp
NutsSeeds
10
g
Thyme
sprigs
1
pinch
Sea Salt
flaky
1
pinch
1
tbsp
Parsley
finely chopped
1
tsp
Tarragon
finely chopped
OilsFats
30
ml
Olive Oil
split for baking
22.5
ml
Olive Oil
for the salsa
Seafood
150
g
Smoked Trout
sliced into 3cm strips
150
g
Smoked Salmon
alternative to trout
Vegetables
1
piece
Celeriac
medium, skin scrubbed but left on, cut in half lengthways
20
g
Horseradish
fresh, peeled and finely grated

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Place each celeriac half on a piece of foil and drizzle each with 15ml of oil, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  • Seal the foil and bake for 60 minutes until the vegetable is soft.
  • Unwrap the celeriac and let it rest for 30 minutes at room temperature.
  • Mix the crème fraîche, grated horseradish, salt, and pepper, then chill.
  • Combine the capers, parsley, tarragon, and 22.5ml of olive oil to create the salsa.
  • Cut each celeriac half into four 5cm wide wedges.
  • Top wedges with horseradish cream, trout strips, salsa, and lemon juice.