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Tarbell's Grilled Salmon with Molasses-Lime Glaze


Title: Tarbell's Grilled Salmon with Molasses-Lime Glaze
Categories: Latimes3
Yield: 6 servings

1 Ancho chile
1/2 c Dark molasses
1/4 c Lime juice
2 tb Mesquite honey
Salt
1/2 c Extra-virgin olive oil
Olive oil for brushing fish
2 tb Aged balsamic vinegar
2 lg Baking potatoes
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1/2 c Butter
Pepper
2 1/2 lb Salmon fillet; cut 6 equal
-pieces
6 c Torn seasonal greens

Soak chile in water to cover 15 minutes. Stem and seed, then puree in
blender until smooth. Add molasses, lime juice, honey and salt to taste and
mix well. Set aside. Mix olive oil, balsamic vinegar and 1/4 teaspoon salt,
and set aside. Peel and shred potatoes. Soak 15 minutes in water to cover,
combined with juice of 1/2 lemon. Squeeze dry. Melt butter in hot skillet.
Spread shredded potato into thin cakes. Cook on 1 side until crisp and
browned, about 5 minutes. Turn and cook other side. Sprinkle with salt and
pepper to taste. Brush salmon with oil to prevent sticking. Grill until
center is done, turning once, about 5 minutes per side. Sprinkle with salt.
Toss greens with balsamic vinegar-and-oil mixture. Place crisp potato cake
on each plate. Place mound of greens on cake and lay grilled salmon on top.
Brush fish with molasses-lime glaze. Yields 6 servings.

Each serving: 642 calories; 334 mg sodium; 124 mg cholesterol; 43 grams
fat; 33 grams carbohydrates; 32 grams protein; 0.62 gram fiber

Recipe Source: Los Angeles Times - 12-02-1998 Recipe from Tarbell's
Restaurant in Phoenix, AZ

Formatted for Mastercook by Lynn Thomas - dcqp82a@prodigy.com

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