YIELD
4 servingsPREP
20 minCOOK
8 minREADY
28 minIngredients
Directions
Preheat the broiler.
Carefully inspect the fish to determine if any bones remain.
Using a pair of pliers, carefully pull away and discard the bones.
Cut the fillets into 4 equal portions, either rectangular or square in shape.
Sprinkle with the oil and rub to coat on both sides.
Set aside.
Trim the fennel and cut into ¼ in. cubes. There should be about 1½ cups.
Put the fennel in a saucepan and add the water a 1 tablespoon of the butter.
Cook 5 min.
Pour the fennel mixture into the container of a food processor or blender and add the remaing butter.
Process to a very fine puree.
There should be about 1¼ cups.
Pour the purée into a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
Add the nutmeg and cayenne and stir.
Let simmer about 3 min.
Meanwhile, place the salmon pieces under the broiler about 4-in. from the source of heat.
Cook about 4 min. on one side, turn and cook about 4 min. on the other side.
Transfer the salmon to a warm serving dish.
Serve with hot fennel sauce spooned over or on the side.
Salmon lovers here you go.
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