Great Lakes Smoked Fish Dip

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Level: Easy

Serves: 8

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    Description

    Catch and smoke your own, or buy a smoked fish at the store. Either way this Great Lakes region smoked fish dip appetizer is sure to be a hit with crackers and veggies or spread between two slices of bread for a superior sandwich.

    Ingredients

    • 1 whole Smoked Fish, Skinned And Deboned And Broken Into Large Chunks (see Note)
    • 8 ounces, weight Cream Cheese (softened At Room Temperature)
    • ½ cups (Real) Mayonnaise
    • 2 Tablespoons Sweet Relish
    • 1 Tablespoon Horseradish Sauce
    • 1 Tablespoon Green Bell Pepper, Seeded And Finely Diced
    • 1 Tablespoon Red Bell Pepper, Seeded And Finely Diced
    • 1 Tablespoon Red Onion, Finely Diced
    • 1 Tablespoon Fresh Parsley, Finely Chopped
    • ½ teaspoons Smoked Paprika
    • ½ teaspoons Liquid Smoke
    • 1 teaspoon Sugar
    • Salt And Pepper, to taste

    Preparation

    Put all of the ingredients into a large bowl. Mix well with a large spoon. Chill for several hours. Serve with crackers and/or veggies of your choice. You can also use it as a sandwich spread.

    Note: In this case I used one whole smoked trout with skin and bones removed. But you can use any smoked fish. I’ve used cutthroat and salmon before.

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