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**1. Puff Pastry Nest with Cucumber and Shrimp Salad**
![IMG_1098.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmVRA4AjjdvvTYxDXbsGwJCaVcBkJnSYMkRFDtgMs1QdAC/IMG_1098.JPG)
Make and bake your nests
![IMG_0141.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmZ2Jw8FK11wodZarUQjnqC9vf7wVfZ7pmzCfN6LRvx1tW/IMG_0141.JPG)
Mayonaise, Sour Cream, lemonjuice and salt and pepper
![IMG_3258.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmTwV9HevfY6qHWvG53dmgFxh2tQkS8NdTd5pu9bfNqZ8m/IMG_3258.JPG)
add cucumber dices (peeled and deseeded)
![IMG_4557.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmNT2veAzREFeibh196vQdTv13dYJAY7cznaHmBhNAstuC/IMG_4557.JPG)
add fresh dill
![IMG_1329.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmZeSccUZeHWXHG5Lq4bjuVKiURsEPF5pwmuVsAiK3GqDX/IMG_1329.JPG)
add shrimps
![IMG_0142.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmXHvXo7bH6SU1P4PTLGGpwVX9827jkk5QE5pzmvXjscbA/IMG_0142.JPG)
mix it up and season to taste

**2.Cold Cucumber and Herb Soup**
![IMG_1484.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQma3i7eZqoKMFPvkMsLP8RMtN1Ny3bKH5GnQvsKUxi8DoE/IMG_1484.JPG)
cucumber, coriander, basil, dill and chives
![IMG_6431.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQma93YMJWmRrhNCLSj9naofdZQ9TAdxGQgSYkLHU4FKNKH/IMG_6431.JPG)
Strain the seeds to get more liquid
![IMG_3426.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmRwxezp5QXkDcC9hHGaZr5VrTabhXwf8EL7ENUqZbmENR/IMG_3426.JPG)
diced cucumber
![IMG_6068.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmef9h3XfPgoqiTBhY2dZyf7MFHQzyAv93xqjhmE176eri/IMG_6068.JPG)
add to blender
![IMG_3264.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmaSHnfNYGE41sUTeobfQrFehLpkNzYe6brM8nLqdEXLFS/IMG_3264.JPG)
blend cucumber water, cucumber dices and fresh herbs
![IMG_2946.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmc2gALZSFanBJLMmppGqJy7u1N4N5hdwVSCQ4hFTnqERc/IMG_2946.JPG)
strain

**3.Cucumber Tower with Cucumber and Smoked Salmon Filling**
![IMG_8238.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmfXTD2Ct2ibKnt9i93RpLG6tdbXEYoDUyG8NBtS3ZiGAn/IMG_8238.JPG)
creamy goats cheese and smoked salmon
![IMG_3658.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmS81UDwcF7MDt31qVc56qHSNasnNUpVSrAJ82h6oEsfCy/IMG_3658.JPG)
peel ad remove seeds... make a long slice to surround your tower, and make small dices for the filling
![IMG_2290.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmSHpYJjwAfugxJWpuXy965AyysTgp63YscoTQzNMxinKg/IMG_2290.JPG)
Creamy Goats cheese,cut smoked salmon, chives and cucumber dices in a bowl
![IMG_1081.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmSMAHurhxS1TYmzo9Vm3znaQ2Rag7VqYuuKQPg38tZBCm/IMG_1081.JPG)
mix it up well...

**Plating**
![IMG_6940.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQme92Uw2r5u5b8tF1bC8FxKnd1usrMqrJTYAW9d2jLw6DX/IMG_6940.JPG)
yippeee getting closer
![IMG_5023.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmYzv9VpDrjNFBtQ3LyYpaCjarS6EPnw9EvJgXPEqped5u/IMG_5023.JPG)
so far so good
![IMG_5160.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQma2waHAuPgu6ZAFbrCqRp3MmyCy1WqgeaC12uHWzkzdns/IMG_5160.JPG)
lift off .... yes the tower held up hihi ....
![IMG_3133.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmd8iLYKdxs2HAQ1q8jZcC9ZeP2CAzN5iAie2QDjyAzRBV/IMG_3133.JPG)
...and here we go with the proof pic 
The combination of these 3 starters were wonderful ... the cold soup in between the two others was so refreshing and delicious, I enjoyed this on Sunday evening...
![IMG_4887.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmU8MimXF2eNu2oterdWKRasxdbKhrXmzKTxubNAYruQfe/IMG_4887.JPG)
nomnom...
![IMG_7578.JPG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmXNvaPrG9Pya5eKqsap7WqQyq4Ks83cFTgXB7cjxFMxRQ/IMG_7578.JPG)
extended version with avocado and a bit extra salmon .... yummieness....

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