Smoked Trout Welsh Rarebit

By Yeo Valley
Meet the ultimate cheese on toast – Smoked Trout Welsh Rarebit from Yeo Valley Organic. Perfect for brunch, lunch or sliced and served with ice-cold sparkling wine for a celebration, this easy meal takes classic cheesy…
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Ingredients

16 total
  • 50g Yeo Valley Unsalted Butter
  • 50g plain flour
  • 250ml Yeo Valley Whole Milk
  • 1 tsp english mustard powder
  • 150g Yeo Valley Cheddar Cheese, grated
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 5 tbsp Italian Herb Dressing
  • 1½ tbsp chopped curly parsley
  • 1½ tbsp chopped dill
  • 1.6 tbsp chopped chives
  • 1 tbsp chopped capers
  • ½ lemon, juice only
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 slices sourdough bread, thickly sliced
  • 200g sliced smoked trout
  • 100g green salad

Method

8 steps
  1. Step 1

    Heat the oven to 200°C/ 180°C fan/ gas 6. Melt the butter and flour in a medium sized saucepan over a medium heat.

  2. Step 2

    Gradually add the milk, whisking between each addition.

  3. Step 3

    Reduce the heat to low and whisk in the mustard powder and cheese, whisking until the cheese has melted.

  4. Step 4

    Remove the pan from the heat and mix in the egg yolk.

  5. Step 5

    To make the herb dressing, put the Italian Herby Dressing in a mixing bowl with the parsley, dill, chives, capers, lemon juice and oil. Whisk together then season with a little salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

  6. Step 6

    Spread the sliced bread over a large baking sheet. Add 1-2 tbsp dressing to each slice Then top each with 50g smoked trout.

  7. Step 7

    Spoon over the rarebit mix and bake for 6 mins until golden and the mix has slightly set. Add the herb dressing to each piece of the sourdough bread and spread it out evenly.

  8. Step 8

    Serve straight away sprinkled with the remaining herbs, herby dressing and green salad.