Duet of salmon
By: Alan Coxon From: Good Food Live
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Duet of salmon
- Prep time:
- 20 mins, plus 10-12 mins 'poaching'
- Cook time:
- 5 mins
- Serves:
- 4
Salmon and smoked salmon enjoy classy treatment in Alan Coxon's recipe for a stylish dish fish
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- Drink with...
- Champagne
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Ingredients
- 100 g Salmon
- Olive oil, for poaching
- 175g Smoked salmon, cut into short, fine strips
- 1 tbsp capers, drained
- 4 small gherkins, finely chopped
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp vodka
- 1 tbsp Crème fraîche
- black pepper
- 1 quail's egg, soft-boiled
To garnish:
- salmon eggs
- Chives
Method
1. Place the salmon fillet in a cold saucepan and add enough olive oil to cover it.2. Bring up the heat and warm through, then turn off the heat and leave to poach for about 10 to 12 minutes then drain off the oil.
3. Put the smoked salmon, capers, gherkins, lemon juice, vodka, crème fraiche in a bowl and mix together. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper.
4. To serve, place a small ring mould in the middle of a serving plate and fill with the smoked salmon mixture.
5. Remove the ring and top with the poached salmon fillet. Add a soft-boiled quail's egg, garnish with salmon eggs and chives and serve.
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