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Pea and trout crostini

This simple starter has all the fabulous flavours of spring!

Serves: 8Ready in 10 mins

225g frozen petits pois, defrosted
Juice of ½ lemon
1 garlic clove, crushed
Few leaves of fresh mint, torn
2tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, plus
extra, to drizzle
1 small baguette, thinly sliced
into 16 pieces
200g smoked trout fillets
Fresh pea shoots and sliced
radishes, to garnish

1 In a food processor, blitz together the petits pois, lemon juice, garlic, mint and oil, then season with salt and pepper. Chill until ready to serve.

Place the bread slices on a baking tray and drizzle with oil.

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