SALMON AND RICE PHYLLO PACKETS

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Make and share this Salmon and Rice Phyllo Packets recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Onions

Time 2h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 23

20 ounces fresh spinach
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 dash nutmeg
2 lbs salmon fillets
8 sheets phyllo pastry
1/3 cup butter
2 teaspoons butter
1 medium yellow onion, diced
3/4 cup mushroom, chopped
3/4 cup vegetable stock
2/3 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 dash pepper
1/4 cup wild rice, rinsed
1/3 cup long grain rice
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons minced onions
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2/3 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup half-and-half
1 tablespoon chopped dill

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the onion and mushrooms, stirring often for 5 minutes.
  • Add the stock, water, salt and pepper, bringing to a boil.
  • Add the wild rice and return pot to a boil.
  • Reduce to a simmer and cover.
  • Cook for 35 minutes.
  • Add the long grain rice and simmer covered for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let cool.
  • Trim spinach and rinse in cold water.
  • Add to a medium saucepan and cook over mediun heat for 8 minutes (you wont need extra water as the water from washing will be enough) When JUST cooked drain in a colander and press out all the moisture you can.
  • Chop and place in a bowl.
  • Toss with lemon juice and nutmeg.
  • Cut salmon crosswise into 4 pieces.
  • Skin.
  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Lay out 1 sheet of phyllo, brush with butter and lay one more sheet on top of the first.
  • Leaving 2 inches from the long side of the pastry, and three inches ont he ends place 1/2 cup of the rice mixture in a rectangle 3 inches wide.
  • Place 1/4 of the spinach over the rice.
  • Top with 1 piece of salmon.
  • Fold the long side over top the salmon and then fold in the edges.
  • Carefully taking the long side"roll/fold' the pasckage over and over until a nice package is formed.
  • Place on a greased baking sheet, seam side down and brust with butter.
  • Repeat until you have 4 prepared packages.
  • Place on the center rack in your preheated oven and bake for 20 minutes or until nice and golden brown.
  • While the fish packages are baking~~.
  • In a medium saucepan boil the vinegar, wine, onions, salt and pepper for 5 minutes.
  • You want it reduced to about 2 T's.
  • Whisk in butter, a cube at a time.
  • Whisk in half and half and whisk until smooth and thickened.
  • Serve with Salmon Packages.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 978.6, Fat 60.7, SaturatedFat 33.4, Cholesterol 250.9, Sodium 887.5, Carbohydrate 50.6, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 2.9, Protein 56.8

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