GINGER AND PINK PEPPERCORN SALMON

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With all of the fresh salmon we have here in the Pacific NW, we are always looking for new ways to prepare it. This is a good one from the RSVP section in Bon Appetit, Heron Park Grille, Kiawah Island, South Carolina.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup cabernet sauvignon wine
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons shallots, minced
2/3 cup whipping cream
4 teaspoons butter, room temperature
4 tablespoons butter, room temperature
32 ounces salmon fillets
1 teaspoon pink peppercorns, crushed
1 tablespoon gingerroot, peeled and minced
white pepper

Steps:

  • For sauce:.
  • Combine wine, vinegar, and shallots in heavy small saucepan; bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer until reduced to 1/3 cup, about 8 minutes.
  • Boil cream in heavy medium saucepan until reduced by half, about 5 minutes. Stir cream into wine mixture. Simmer sauce until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate).
  • For salmon:.
  • Spread 1 teaspoon butter on each salmon fillet. Sprinkle each fillet with 1/4 teaspoon peppercorns. Top with ginger. Season with salt. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add salmon, seasoned side down, and cook 4 minutes. Turn and saute until just cooked through, about 4 minutes. Transfer to plates. Tent with foil.
  • Bring sauce to simmer. Remove from heat. Add 3 tablespoons butter and whisk just until melted. Season sauce with salt and white pepper. Spoon sauce over salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 586.2, Fat 37.8, SaturatedFat 20.1, Cholesterol 211.7, Sodium 275, Carbohydrate 3.7, Sugar 0.1, Protein 45.9

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