SMOKED PRAWN AND CREAM CHEESE BAGEL

Ingredients

  • 1 packet of garlic or natural smoked prawns

  • 2 bagels

  • 90 g cream cheese

  • 1 tbsp capers

  • Chopped fresh dill to garnish

  • Lemon wedges to serve

    Quick pickled cucumber:

  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar

  • 1/2 tbsp-caster sugar

  • 1/2 tsp grated lemon zest

  • dill

  • 1/2 small cucumber, peeled into long ribbons

  • 1/2 small red onion

    *** This recipe serves two people

Instructions

Step 1: To make the quick pickle, combine all the ingredients except the cucumber and onion in a medium glass bowl, whisk to dissolve the sugar and salt. Add the cucumber and onion, then toast to coat in the pickling liquid. Set aside to pickle for at least 15 minutes.

Step 2: Spread the half of the toasted bagel with cream cheese, then top with a few prawns and a scattering of capers. Pile on a tangle of the pickled veg, season with black pepper and a few dill springs. Serve with lemon wedges.