Smoked Eel Club Sandwiches with Wasabi Cress Recipe
Experience a gourmet twist on the classic club sandwich with these Smoked Eel Club Sandwiches. The rich, smoky flavour of the eel pairs perfectly with the zesty bite of wasabi cress, creating a unique and delectable sandwich that’s perfect for lunch or a light dinner.
Ingredients:
- 200g smoked eel fillets, thinly sliced
- 12 slices wholegrain bread
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon wasabi paste
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
- Fresh cress
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
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1 Prepare the Eel and DressingIn a small bowl, mix together 3 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon wasabi paste, and the juice of half a lemon. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside. Thinly slice 200g smoked eel fillets.
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2 Assemble the SandwichesLightly toast 12 slices of wholegrain bread. Spread the wasabi mayo on one side of each slice. Layer the smoked eel, thinly sliced cucumber, and fresh cress on 6 slices of bread. Top with the remaining 6 slices, mayo side down.
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3 ServeArrange the sandwich quarters on a serving platter. Garnish with extra cress and serve immediately.