Baking · Finnish

Salmon Pie

A juicy and hearty salmon pie is a classic among savory pies. This easy pie with a smoked salmon filling tastes great both warm and cold.

Machine-translated, original language: Suomi.

Lohipiirakka
Cook 1 hTotal 1 hInspired by k-ruoka.fi

Method

  1. 1

    Mix together the flour, salt, and softened fat. Add the water and mix into a smooth dough.

  2. 2

    Press the dough onto the bottom and sides of a greased pie dish (Ø 25 cm). Place the dish in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Prick the crust bottom with a fork and pre-bake on the middle rack of a 200 °C oven for about 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Remove the skin and bones from the salmon, and cut the fish into pieces. Spread the fish, onion, dill, and lemon zest evenly over the pre-baked crust. Mix the grated cheese into the filling ingredients.

  5. 5

    Whisk the eggs lightly, and mix in the crème fraîche and milk. Add the seasonings and mix. Pour the mixture evenly into the dish.

  6. 6

    Bake the pie for about another 30 minutes on the lower rack of the oven. Serve slightly cooled.