Steeped Salmon With Chive And Dill Sauce Food

GRILLED SALMON WITH CHIVE AND DILL SAUCE AND CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Preheat grill to 400°F.
• Coat a fish basket with non-stick spray.
• Sauce: Place ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine.
• Fish: Place fillets in basket, put on grill flesh side down, cover and cook 2 minutes.
• Turn basket over, cover and cook 2 minutes or until center of fish is opaque.
• Squeeze a bit of lemon juice on each fillet.
• Garnish: Thin slice cucumber.
• To assemble: Place each fillet on a serving dish, surround with cucumber slices and top fillets with sauce.

STEEPED SALMON WITH CHIVE AND DILL SAUCE

Steps:

• Fish: Place fish in a large shallow pan with a tight fitting cover.
• Add enough water to cover the fish by 1 1/2 inches, then remove the fish and set aside.
• To the water, add lemon, onion, thyme, salt and pepper, cover and bring to a full boil.
• Remove the pan from the heat, add the fillets and cover pan tightly.
• Let fish steep 3 to 10 minutes depending on the thickness of the fillets, then remove the salmon to a serving platter using a slotted spatula.
• Note: for thicker fillets you will need to add the salmon to the liquid and simmer until partially cooked before removing from the heat and covering.
• Sauce: Whisk together, mayonnaise, sour cream, chives, dill, salt and Tabasco.
• To assemble: Place cucumber slices around the edge of the serving platter over lapping as you go. Spoon sauce across the center of each fillet and top with a few drops of fresh lemon juice.

SALMON WITH DILL SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook cream cheese spread and milk in large skillet on medium heat 3 min. or until cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is well blended, stirring constantly with whisk.
• Stir in leeks. Top with fish; cook on medium-low heat 5 min.
• Remove fish from skillet. (Fish will not be done.) Add peas and lemon zest to sauce in skillet; mix well. Top with fish; cover. Cook 3 min. or until fish flakes easily with fork and leeks are tender. Sprinkle with dill.