Bon Appetit/June 2003

Lemon-Basil Dip with Sugar Snap Peas and Smoked Salmon

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
1-1/2 cups N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
3/4 cup mayonnaise 3/4 cup plain whole-milk yogurt 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 pound sugar snap peas 1-1/2 pounds thinly sliced smoked salmon fresh basil leaves



1 Mix first 6 ingredients in small bowl. Season dip with salt and pepper. Cook sugar snap peas in pot of boiling salted water 45 seconds. Drain; place in bowl of ice water to chill. Drain. Pat dry.
2 Cut salmon slices in half if large. Roll each into loose cylinder; place each on basil leaf. Place dip in bowl on platter. Arrange peas and salmon topped basil around dip.

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