Canapes are small pre-dinner snacks. They have a base of some kind of bread or biscuit topped with sliced foods and a decoration, The base must be thin, and is usually made from white or brown bread, which has been toasted. The base can be cut into many shapes, either square rectangle, triangle, diamond, star, round, oval or in sliced is Hors-d'oeuvres on sticks fingers. This is spread with a paste, which is then garnished and decorated. Canapes must be cut small to allow only one to two bites. They should be prepared the day and served by attractive platters with asdwb on the center piece. Bases suitable for cannopes include: bread. (white, brown, rye), unsweetened biscuits crispbreads or rice wafers.
Preparing canapes
1. Remove the crusts from the three sides of a whole loaf. of white brown bread, which is a day old. 2. Slice the bread lengthwise to obtain sices of ong bread. Toast each side and butter or shallow fry with butter. 3. When cool, cover with spreads and add foods such as caviar, sardines, oysters, smoked salmon, ham, lobster, cold meats, pates, poultry, shrimps, tomato, asparagus, artichoke or any food combination. 4. Decorate the canape with an appropriate garnish. Garnishes include butter, olives, pickled onions, il cucumber, radish, walnuts, slieed hard boiled eggs and lemon orange slices. The combinations of these are limited to nly by the imagination. 5. Put the canapes in the refrigerator to cool. 6. Slice the canapes into the required shapes, according to the decoration or garnish.
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