Makes about 1 ½ dozen miniature patties

Makes 10 servings

With the holiday season approaching again our thoughts turn to entertaining friends and family over mouth-watering food and a bit of the bubbly. And while in hindsight we often remember the best of the season – the good cheer, relaxed atmosphere and delighted taste buds – we too often forget the stress and preparation that come before a holiday party at home.

Add the salmon before serving—it loses its translucency and delicate texture when heated.

Makes 4-5 dozen pinwheels

Smoking is one of the oldest ways to preserve fish, used long before refrigeration. And while smoked salmon has been a standard as an appetizer in entertaining for decades, it has come a long way from its traditional roots. Today smoked salmon is making its way into a variety of diverse and tasty dishes from salads to chowders, meaning that cream cheese wraps are just one of many options available to an inspired cook. Along with offering a twist to appetizer planning, smoked salmon from True North maintains health and quality standards so that you can feel great about serving it to your friends and family.