SPICY POTTED SALMON WITH CAPERS

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Moist buttery salmon and crisp garlic toast makes a sensational appetizer or snack from Martin Blunos. Prep time does not include 20 mins satnding time for the salmon.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Spreads

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb salmon fillet
1 pinch salt and pepper, freshly ground
3/4 cup dry white wine
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, grated
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 cup unsalted butter
1 tablespoon capers
1 tablespoon vinegar, from the capers

Steps:

  • Cut the salmon into 1/2in cubes, sprinkle with salt and allow it to stand for 20 minutes.
  • Wash the salt off in cold water and dry well with kitchen paper.
  • Put the salmon into a saucepan with the wine and season with nutmeg, pepper and cayenne.
  • Simmer for about five to seven minutes and then remove from the heat.
  • Cut the butter into pieces and add to the salmon mix. Add the capers and their vinegar.
  • Season to taste.
  • Keep mixing gently until the butter starts to re-set this will add air to the mix, then spoon into pots or ramekins and level with a teaspoon.
  • Pour over the melted butter and leave to set.
  • Set the oven to 400°F
  • Serve with garlic rubbed toasts of french bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 589.5, Fat 51.1, SaturatedFat 30.1, Cholesterol 174.3, Sodium 157.6, Carbohydrate 1.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.5, Protein 23.9

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