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Salmon and sorrel with vermouth
Photo: Caroline Attwood

Salmon and sorrel with vermouth

20 ingredients 1 hr + 10 min Serves 2 openrecipes

This very English dish contrasts rich salmon and cream with bitter, citrussy sorrel and a pepped up green salad.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

781
Calories
29g
Protein
50g
Fat
52g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 21 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Cider not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Vermouth not in our table 0
Sorrel not in our table 0
Salad not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 free-range egg yolk
  • 1 tsp English mustard
  • 2 tsp clear honey
  • 2 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 150ml/5fl oz vegetable oil
  • 1 banana shallot
  • 1 garlic
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh thyme
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 40g/1½oz butter
  • 200g/7oz salmon
  • 1 shallot
  • 5 tbsp vermouth
  • 5 tbsp white wine
  • 150ml/5fl oz double cream
  • 75g/2½oz fresh sorrel
  • 1 bag green salad leaves

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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