Polar bread with smoked trout

A Swedish bread originally from Lapland, polar bread (pain polaire) is perfect for relaxed, sharing meals ^^.

Preparation 45 min
Cooking 15 min
Servings 3 generous portions
Difficulty Accessible
Seasons & months
Polar bread with smoked trout

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Put the lukewarm water, the oil, the beaten crème fraîche, the sugar and the salt into the bowl of a stand mixer or a mixing bowl.

    Add the flour, then the yeast.

    Knead for about ten minutes.

    Polar bread with smoked trout: step 1 — Put the lukewarm water, the oil, the beaten crème fraîche, the sugar and the salt…
  2. Step 2

    Leave the dough to rise somewhere warm (25°C) for two hours.

    Cut the dough into 6 pieces.

    Polar bread with smoked trout: step 2 — Leave the dough to rise somewhere warm (25°C) for two hours.
  3. Step 3

    With a rolling pin, roll them out into rounds.

    To help you if the shape doesn’t look quite right ^^, use a pastry ring.

    Lay them on a baking tray lined with baking parchment or a silicone mat.

    Prick the pieces with a fork as in the photo.

    Leave to rise for 30 minutes somewhere warm.

    Polar bread with smoked trout: step 3 — With a rolling pin, roll them out into rounds.
  4. Step 4

    Lay them on a baking tray lined with baking parchment or a silicone mat.

    Prick the pieces with a fork as in the photo.

    Leave to rise for 30 minutes somewhere warm.

    Polar bread with smoked trout: step 4 — Lay them on a baking tray lined with baking parchment or a silicone mat.
  5. Step 5

    In a dry pan or on a plancha, cook the flatbreads over fairly high heat (210°C on the plancha) for about two minutes on each side (keep an eye on them at first).

    Top with Saint Môret, trout and avocado.

    Serve with a salad.

    Polar bread with smoked trout: step 5 — In a dry pan or on a plancha, cook the flatbreads over fairly high heat (210°C on…
Nutritional values per serving
Recipe for 3 people
Calories
814
kcal
Protein
15,7
grams
Carbohydrates
94,6
grams
Fat
39
grams
Fibre
12,4
grams
Estimated values, calculated automatically from the ingredients' nutritional data.

Recipe by

Martine Pineau

Published on 27 July 2026 All my recipes

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