Savory tronchetto with seafood flavors: crab, smoked salmon and shrimp

Ingredients (Serves 6-8)

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Base of the Yule Log:

200g crabmeat (fresh or canned, well drained)

150g smoked salmon, cut into small pieces

250g cream cheese (mascarpone or Philadelphia)

3 eggs, separated (yolks and whites)

100ml heavy cream

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

1 tablespoon chopped chives (or dill, to taste)

Salt and pepper to taste
Topping:

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6 shrimp (peeled)

1 lemon (zest for preparation and wedges for decoration)
Step 1: Prepare the base of the Yule Log

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

Separate the egg whites from the yolks into two bowls.

In the bowl containing the egg yolks, add the cream cheese, mustard, and crème fraîche. Whisk until smooth and homogeneous.

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Beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff peaks form, then gently fold them into the previous mixture using a spatula, lifting the batter to incorporate any air.

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