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Salmon Honey Pastries

  • 56 grams (2 ounces) cream cheese
  • 1/2 tablespoon honey
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice (for cream cheese filling)
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill, divided
  • 140 gram (5 ounce) salmon steak, skin removed
  • 3 teaspoons lemon juice for salmon (optional)
  • small pinch of sea salt
  • 1 sheet puff pastry dough
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons water
  1. Preheat oven to 200c (400F.)
  2. Combine the cream cheese, honey, one teaspoon dill, and one teaspoon lemon juice in a small bowl. It will take a few minutes to combine everything well. Add the other one teaspoon of lemon juice, stir well again, and set aside.
  3. Slice salmon steak into 12 thin slices. Arrange salmon slices on a large flat plate, sprinkle remaining dill, three teaspoons of lemon juice (optional), and small pinch of sea salt over salmon slices.
  4. Cut pastry dough into 12 squares. Evenly distribute the cream cheese onto the pastry squares. Top each with one slice of salmon.
  5. In a small bowl combine egg and water.
  6. Fold one corner of the pastry square over the salmon, brush with egg wash. Fold opposite corner over the first fold, brush with egg wash to seal.
  7. Bake 18-20 minutes or until salmon and pastry dough are fully cooked.

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