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Poached Salmon
Photo: Caroline Attwood

Poached Salmon

10 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

323
Calories
23g
Protein
13g
Fat
22g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 8 salmon fillets (approximately 6 ounces each)
  • 1 carrot sliced
  • 1 small white onion sliced
  • 1 stalk celery sliced
  • 2 slices lemon
  • Several sprigs of parsley
  • 6 bay leaves
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • Juice of one lemon

Directions

1

Cut the salmon filets into individual portions.

2

Place in a large skillet the carrot, onion, sliced celery, lemon, parsley and bay leaves.

3

Add the fish, cold water to cover, salt to taste, the wine and the lemon juice. Bring the water to a boil, uncovered.

4

Adjust heat to simmer and let fish cook for 5 minutes.

5

Turn off the heat and leave fish undisturbed for 10 minutes.

6

Then remove it carefully to a serving platter; the salmon will be perfectly done.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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