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    Pan Seared Wild Alaskan Salmon w/ Braise


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    WKRG
    Pan Seared Wild Alaskan Salmon w/ Braised Baby Spinach & Broiled Tomato
    By: Executive Chef Michael B. Byears, CEC

    Pan Seared Salmon
    INGREDIENTS:
    • 6 (6 ounce) fillets salmon
    • 3 tablespoons olive oil
    • 3 tablespoons capers
    • 1/8 teaspoon salt
    • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
    • 6 slices lemon
    DIRECTIONS:
    1. Preheat a large heavy skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes.
    2. Coat salmon with olive oil. Place in skillet, and increase heat to high. Cook for 3 minutes. Sprinkle with capers, and salt and pepper. Turn salmon over, and cook for 5 minutes, or until browned. Salmon is done when it flakes easily with a fork.
    3. Transfer salmon to individual plates, and garnish with lemon slices.

    Wilted Baby Spinach
    INGREDIENTS:
    • 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
    • 1/4 cup and 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
    • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
    • 3 tablespoons bottled minced garlic
    • 3 pinches sea salt
    • 3 pinches ground black pepper
    • 3/4 pound baby spinach
    • 1/4 cup and 1 teaspoon pine nuts
    DIRECTIONS:
    1. In a bowl, mix the olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
    2. Place the spinach over boiling water in a pot fitted with a steamer basket, and steam 2 to 3 minutes, until wilted but not soggy.
    3. Toss spinach in a bowl with the dressing, and sprinkle with pine nuts to serve


    Broiled Tomato
    INGREDIENTS:
    • 6 large plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise
    • 1/4 cup and 1 teaspoon butter, melted
    • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
    DIRECTIONS:
    1. With a knife, make deep cuts in the cut surface of each tomato. Place tomatoes cut side up on a greased baking sheet. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; spoon over tomatoes. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until tops are lightly browned.

 

 

 


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