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Bagel Brunch

Everything you need for a bagel brunch spread from the fish to the types of bagels.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword bagel, brunch, cream cheese, New York, salmon, smoked salmon
Prep Time 30 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 1 dozen assorted bagels (plain, everything, sesame), halved
  • 1 pound smoked salmon
  • 1 pound smoked whitefish or whitefish salad
  • ounces sturgeon caviar
  • ounces trout roe
  • 6 tablespoons room temperature unsalted butter
  • 8 ounces vegetable cream cheese
  • 8 ounces plain cream cheese
  • ½ medium red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 large haas avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced
  • 2 medium beefsteak tomatoes, sliced
  • Kosher salt, as needed
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil,
  • 2 tablespoons oil-packed capers, drained
  • 1 lemon, seeded and sliced
  • 2 red radish thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup fresh dill
  • 2 tablespoons chopped chives

Instructions

  • Set bagels on large platter. Arrange the fish, caviar and roe on the board.
  • Add cream cheeses and butter to bowls and set on the side with knives for spreading.
  • Fill the board with the red onion, cucumber, avocado and tomatoes.
  • Drizzle the olive oil over the tomatoes and sprinkle with salt.
  • Arrange capers, lemon, radish, dill and chives on the board around the rest of the toppings.
  • Allow guests to assemble their own bagels.