Prepare the Egg Base
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Wash the spinach and briefly wilt it in a pan until just softened. Let it cool slightly, then chop finely.
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Beat the eggs in a bowl, season with salt and black pepper, and mix in the spinach and grated cheese.
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5 Portions · 795 g
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Wash the spinach and briefly wilt it in a pan until just softened. Let it cool slightly, then chop finely.
Beat the eggs in a bowl, season with salt and black pepper, and mix in the spinach and grated cheese.
Line a baking tray with baking paper and spread the egg mixture evenly.
Bake at 200°C (390°F) for about 10 minutes, until set but still flexible.
Remove from the oven and let it cool completely.
In a small bowl, mix the crème fraîche with chopped dill, chives, and parsley. Season lightly with salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice.
Turn the cooled egg sheet over, carefully remove the baking paper, and spread the herbed crème fraîche evenly on top.
Arrange the smoked salmon over the surface and roll everything up tightly from the long side.
Wrap the roll firmly in cling film and refrigerate for at least 5–6 hours.
Slice into thick pieces before serving.
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