Use this recipe as a guide, not dogma. See above for lots of variations in terms of fish and other ingredients.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time0 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer, lunch, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4servings
Author: Hank Shaw
Ingredients
8 ouncessmoked whitefish,flaked and deboned
6 to 8ouncescooked, flaked fish(trout is nice)
1tablespoonsmall capers
2teaspoonsprepared horseradish
2teaspoonslemon juice
2 or 3stalkscelery, minced
1/2cupminced sweet onion
1tablespoonchopped fresh dill
1/4cupmayonnaise
1/4cupsour cream
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Put the fish in a bowl and check for tiny bones. Add the remaining ingredients and mix well. Tinker with the lemon juice, horseradish and, if you want it "wetter," add more sour cream and/or mayo, 1 tablespoon at a time. Served chilled.
Notes
Once made, whitefish salad will keep up to 5 days in the fridge.