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Baked Salmon with Lavender
Photo: Caroline Attwood

Baked Salmon with Lavender

10 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

437
Calories
22g
Protein
27g
Fat
23g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Lavender not in our table 0
Tamarind not in our table 0
Sauce 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

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  • 3 pounds of salmon filet (serves 8-10 people)
  • 4T. organic honey (available at Warm Colors Apiary in Conway, MA)
  • 6 T. virgin olive oil
  • half-teaspoon lavender, crushed with mortar & pestle
  • quarter-cup white wine
  • 1 T. tamarind paste (available at Asian market; Worcestershire
  • sauce may be substituted)
  • 1 t. lemon juice
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Directions

1

Place all ingredients except salmon, in saucepan over moderate heat,

2

stirring with a wire whisk at all times until ingredients are reduced

3

by one-third, to create a sauce.

4

When sauce has cooled slightly, brush on salmon filet.

5

To bake salmon, preheat oven to 350. Cover salmon with sauce,

6

setting some aside to pour on salmon before serving.

7

Bake for 10 minutes or until salmon is flaky, basting occasionally.

8

Lavender Grilled Salmon can be served with rice or potatoes.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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