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Title: Moist Poached Salmon Categories: Fish Yield: 2 Servings 2 Salmon steaks or fillets Salt and pepper 2 c Water; white wine or clam -juice, or a combination 1/2 ts Dried dill 1 tb Unsalted butter 1 tb Chives; minced (opt) Arrange salmon steaks in a single layer in a shallow skillet. Season with salt and pepper. Add enough liquid to completely cover the fish. Add herbs. Slowly bring liquid barely to a simmer. Reduce heat to low, cover the skillet and simmer until the top of the salmon looks opaque, 2-3 minutes. Turn off the heat and let stand covered for 10 minutes. After removing fish from the liquid, blot with a paper towel. Also can be served chilled with dill mayonnaise or tangy vinaigrette. Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by Marie Bordewisch on May 18, 1998 |