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Title: Salmon with Chantrelles
Categories: Seafood
Yield: 4 Servings

COOKED MUSHROOMS
1tbUnsalted Butter
12ozChantrelle Mushrooms, sliced
  Lengthwise
POACHED SALMON
24ozSalmon Fillets or Steaks,
  Cut 3/4" to 1" thick
3/4cFish Stock
1/4cWhite Wine
1tbShallots, chopped
CHANTRELLE SAUCE
2tbLemon Juice
1/2tsDijon Mustard
1/4cHeavy Cream
  Salt and Pepper
  Chopped fresh chervil,
  Chives and Parsley

Cooked Mushrooms: In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add chantrelles. Cover with a buttered round of waxed paper and lid. Cook 5 minutes until tender. Remove chantrelles with a slotted spoon, reserving pan juices. Set chantrelles aside.

Poached Salmon: Add salmon, stock, wine, and shallots to pan juices in skiller. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer 10-12 minutes until fish flakes in center of thickest part when tested with a fork. Using 2 spatulas, carefully turn fish over halfway through cooking time. Remove salmon with a slotted spatula, reserving pan juices. Cover salmon and keep warm.

Chantrelle Sauce: Boil pan juices gently until reduced by half. Strain pan juices and return to skillet. Stir in lemon juice, mustard and cream. Add chantrelles. Boil gently until thickened slightly. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle sauce over salmon on serving plates. Sprinkle with herbs to garnish.

Source: Victoria Magazine, April 1994 Typed by Katherine Smith Cyberealm BBS Watertown NY and home of Kook-Net 315-786-1120

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