====== Smoked Salmon 7-Layer Dip ====== ===== Ingredients ===== * 4 ounces cream cheese * 2 ounces fresh goat cheese * 3 tablespoons prepared beet horseradish * 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest * 1 pound hot-smoked salmon, skin removed, flaked, divided * 2 large radishes, trimmed, finely chopped * 1/3 cup finely chopped red onion * 1/2 cup drained capers, chopped * 3 tablespoons finely chopped chives * 2 Belgian endives, leaves separated * Bagel chips or pumpernickel bread (for serving) ===== Instructions ===== - Line a 6"-diameter ring mold, 6"-diameter cake pan or spring form pan, or 16-oz. ramekin with plastic wrap, pressing it along the bottom and up the sides (you can also use a small bowl, but the layers won’t be quite as even). - Pulse cream cheese, goat cheese, horseradish, and lemon zest in a food processor until well combined and creamy. - Press a third of smoked salmon into an even layer across the bottom of mold. - Spread half of cream cheese mixture evenly over salmon, smoothing surface with a rubber spatula. - Toss radishes and onion in a small bowl to combine, then scatter over cream cheese mixture and press down lightly into mixture. - Top with half of remaining salmon, making an even layer, then scatter capers over. - Spread remaining cream cheese mixture over capers and finish with a final layer of the remaining salmon. - Cover dip with plastic wrap and chill at least 1 hour to let dip set and flavors meld. - Uncover dip and carefully invert onto a plate. Remove ring mold, then carefully peel away plastic. Top with chives. - Serve with endives and bagel chips for spreading over.