How To Make Salmon Roe Caviar
Make one tear along 1 skein lengthwise exposing the roe inside.
How to make salmon roe caviar. A single salmon skein egg sake will weight around a pound and make about 16 ounces of salmon caviar. In this instructable you ll have to catch your own female salmon but we ll take you through the removal and brining necessary to make salmon roe caviar. To get more information on wild alaskan salmon please check out our friends at copper river salmon.
Place the skein inside the colander and allow the warmth of the water to help shrink the outside membrane of the skein and free up some of the fish eggs. Make sure the roe skeins are split so you have an opening that the eggs can come out. Take a roe skein and with the membrane facing up work the eggs out through the rack.
Making salmon roe caviar is surprisingly easy once the hard work of catching the salmon filleting her and removing the eggs from the skein is complete. Set up a cooling rack or something else with a wide mesh chicken wire works too over a bowl.