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Mediterranean smoked salmon salad

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Mediterranean smoked salmon salad, from the video Makes 2
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Ingredients
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  • 100 g smoked salmon
  • 16 whole black olives
  • ½ whole cucumber
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • 120 g baby spinach and rocket salad
  • dill
  • 1 whole lemon
Cut a few slices of lemon for the plate, three per plate.
  • 6–7 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Put six to seven tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil in a glass, squeeze in the lemon and mix with a teaspoon.
Chop half the olives very small for the top; cut the rest in half for the salad.
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper
Dress the baby spinach and rocket generously with olive oil; add the halved olives, capers, cucumber, a little dill, salt and pepper, and mix by hand. Vinegar is optional and not recommended.
Dressing the salad by hand
Press the salad into a mound on the plate, making sure capers and olives are in it.
Building the salad mountain
Lay the smoked salmon over the mound, covering it completely and hiding the grain.
Covering it with smoked salmon
Spoon over the lemon oil, squeeze lemon over the salmon, top with the chopped olives and a little dill, and spoon more lemon oil over; set lemon slices on the side.