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Zero cooking, fifteen minutes of prep and a visually spectacular result that looks like it came straight from a high-end caterer. Watermelon circles cut out with a cookie cutter, topped with a cucumber round, a piece of smoked salmon, a bit of fresh goat cheese, a drizzle of olive oil and a touch of balsamic vinegar. It&#8217;s the sweet-salty-smoky-creamy combination that hooks everyone from the very first bite. Perfect for a summer patio ap\u00e9ro, a cocktail party, an elegant brunch or any gathering where you want to go all out on presentation without killing yourself in the kitchen.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">\ud83d\udd25 <strong>25 bites, 4 main ingredients, a presentation that stops people in their tracks<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p >What makes these watermelon bites with cucumber and smoked salmon so irresistible is the layering of textures and flavours that complement each other perfectly. 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