Buckwheat blinis with mushroom caviar recipe



Recipe for buckwheat blinis with mushroom caviar in our easy vegetarian recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 1 cup strong white bread flour
  • 1/3 cup buckwheat flour
  • l/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon dried yeast
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1/8 cup soured cream or creme fraiche, to serve
  • For the caviar:
    • 12 ounces assorted wild mushrooms, such as field mushrooms, orange birch bolete, bay boletus, oyster and St George’s mushrooms
    • 1 teaspoon celery salt
    • 2 tablespoons walnut oil
    • l tablespoon lemon juice
    • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
    • Freshly ground black pepper

How to make buckwheat blinis with mushroom caviar

  • To make the caviar, trim and chop the mushrooms and place them in a glass bowl.
  • Toss with the celery salt and cover with a weighted plate.
  • Leave the mushrooms for 2 hours, until the juices have run out into the bottom of the bowl.
  • Rinse them thoroughly to remove the salt.
  • Drain and press out as much liquid as you can with the back of a spoon.
  • Return them to the bowl and toss with the walnut oil, lemon juice and parsley.
  • Season with pepper and chill until ready to serve.
  • Sift the two flours together with the salt in a large mixing bowl.
  • Warm the milk. Add the yeast, stirring until dissolved, then pour into the flour.
  • Add the egg yolks and stir to make a smooth batter.
  • Cover with a damp cloth and leave in a warm place to rise, for about 30 minutes.
  • Whisk the egg whites in a clean bowl until stiff, then fold into the risen batter.
  • Heat an iron pan to moderate 6temperature.
  • Moisten with oil, then drop spoonfuls of the batter on to the surface, turn them over and cook briefly on the other side.
  • Spoon on the mushroom caviar and serve with the soured cream.

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