Quark Herb Terrine

Prep: 45min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: T0S
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A light quark herb terrine with leafy salads: low‑fat dairy such as buttermilk and low‑fat quark provide calcium. Serve as an appetizer or lunch.

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Ingredients

  • 4 sheets gelatin
  • 4 sprigs dill
  • 0.5 bunch Chives
  • 1 lemon
  • 250 g low‑fat quark
  • 250 ml buttermilk
  • Salt
  • Tabasco
  • 180 g baby salad mix
  • 40 g chopped almond kernels
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp raspberry vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 5 tbsp Rapeseed Oil
  • Pepper

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Soak gelatin in cold water.

  2. 2.

    Wash and dry dill and chives. Trim dill stems and finely chop; cut chives into thin ribbons. Squeeze lemon juice.

  3. 3.

    Whisk quark, buttermilk, dill, and chives together, seasoning with lemon juice, salt, and a touch of Tabasco.

  4. 4.

    Squeeze out gelatin and dissolve it in a small pot over gentle heat until liquid; stir in 3 tbsp quark mixture and then fold into the remaining quark batter.

  5. 5.

    Pour into four ramekins (150 ml each) or a terrine mold (~600 ml). Chill for at least six hours, preferably overnight.

  6. 6.

    Wash and dry the leafy salads.

  7. 7.

    Toast almonds in a dry pan, remove and cool.

  8. 8.

    Whisk honey, vinegar, mustard, and oil to make a vinaigrette; season with salt and pepper.

  9. 9.

    Briefly place ramekins in hot water, cut along the edge with a knife, and transfer terrines onto plates. Toss leafy greens with vinaigrette and almonds, then serve alongside the terrine.