Serves 4

4 oz (100 g) long-grain rice
8 oz (225g) cooked salmon
2 oz (50g) butter
2 hard-boiled eggs
3 tablespoons single cream
salt and freshly ground white pepper
pinch of Cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
Cook the rice in a pan of boiling salted water until just tender. Drain very well and keep warm. Flake the salmon. Melt the butter and stir in the salmon. Chop the eggs finely and stir into the pan. Remove from the heat and stir in the cream and, plenty of salt, pepper and Cayenne pepper. Stir into the rice and pile in a pyramid on a hot serving dish. Sprinkle with parsley and serve at once.