Nov 7, 2011

Poached Salmon

Poached Salmon Recipe

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 to 1½ pounds salmon fillets
  • ½ cup dry white wine (a good Sauvignon Blanc)
  • ½ cup water
  • A few thin slices of yellow onion and/or 1 shallot, peeled and sliced thin
  • Several sprigs of fresh dill or sprinkle of dried dill
  • A sprig of fresh parsley
  • Freshly ground black pepper

METHOD

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Put wine, water, dill, parsley and onions in a saute pan, and bring to a simmer on medium heat. Place salmon fillets, skin-side down on the pan. Cover. Cook 5 minutes or to desired done-ness. Do not overcook. Serve sprinkled with freshly ground black pepper.
Serves 2-4.

3 comments:

Jaz said...

Is this what you're making tonight for me?

said...

Yeah, think so... I need to pick up a bottle of white wine. :) I think I'll make some Asparagus with it...

said...

This recipe was so-so. I think the fish was just a little bland.

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