Grilled Salmon with Warm Fennel Cream Recipe
Total time: 30 to 60 minutes
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: About 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- 1 Norwegian salmon fillet, 800 g (1 lb. 12 oz.)
- 1 fennel bulb
- 1 lemon
- 400 ml (1 1/2 cup) light cream
- 30 g (2 Tbsp.) butter
- 1/2 tsp. paprika
- salt and pepper
Method
- Wash the potatoes and steam them for 25-30 minutes until tender.
- Meanwhile, remove the green fronds from the fennel, chop finely and set aside.
- Clean the fennel bulb and chop it into small dice. Cook in the butter in a saucepan for 5 minutes until softened, then add the cream and simmer for 10 minutes. Purée in a blender to obtain a smooth sauce. Season with salt, pepper and paprika.
- Gently grill the salmon fillet, skin side down. Brush with fennel sauce and cover well with aluminum foil while cooking.
- Place the oiled potatoes around the salmon on the grill. When the salmon is firm and three-quarters cooked, remove it from the heat.
- Place the salmon on a platter, garnish with thin slices of lemon and the chopped fennel fronds. Serve with the warm sauce and the grilled potatoes.
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Collaboration: NORGE - Norwegian Seafood Export Council
Photo: Alain Muriot/Soleil Noir
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