- 1 pound medium green tomatoes (such as Green Zebra), sliced 1/4″ thick
- 1/2 recipe Basic Quick Pickle Brine , chilled
- 1/2 cup crème fraîche or sour cream
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill, divided
- 6 slices pumpernickel bread, toasted
- 6 ounces sliced smoked salmon
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Combine tomatoes and brine in a resealable container and chill 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, combine crème fraîche and 2 Tbsp. dill in a small bowl. Spread each toast with 1 heaping Tbsp. crème fraîche mixture. Top toasts evenly with salmon, onion, pickled tomato slices, and remaining 2 Tbsp. dill. Season with pepper.