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                        SALMON WITH CHANTRELLES

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Fish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       -----COOKED MUSHROOMS-----
  1       tb           Unsalted Butter
 12       oz           Chantrelle Mushrooms, sliced
                       Lengthwise
                       -----POACHED SALMON-----
 24       oz           Salmon Fillets or Steaks,
                       Cut 3/4" to 1" thick
    3/4   c            Fish Stock
    1/4   c            White Wine
  1       tb           Shallots, chopped
                       -----CHANTRELLE SAUCE-----
  2       tb           Lemon Juice
    1/2   ts           Dijon Mustard
    1/4   c            Heavy Cream
                       Salt and Pepper
                       Chopped fresh chervil,
                       Chives and Parsley

 Cooked Mushrooms: In a large skillet, melt butter over
 medium heat. Add chantrelles. Cover with a buttered
 round of waxed paper and lid. Cook 5 minutes until
 tender. Remove chantrelles with a slotted spoon,
 reserving pan juices. Set chantrelles aside.

 Poached Salmon: Add salmon, stock, wine, and shallots
 to pan juices in skiller. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat
 to medium-low. Cover and simmer 10-12 minutes until
 fish flakes in center of thickest part when tested
 with a fork. Using 2 spatulas, carefully turn fish
 over halfway through cooking time. Remove salmon with
 a slotted spatula, reserving pan juices. Cover salmon
 and keep warm.

 Chantrelle Sauce: Boil pan juices gently until reduced
 by half. Strain pan juices and return to skillet. Stir
 in lemon juice, mustard and cream. Add chantrelles.
 Boil gently until thickened slightly. Season with salt
 and pepper. Ladle sauce over salmon on serving plates.
 Sprinkle with herbs to garnish.

 Source: Victoria Magazine, April 1994 Typed by
 Katherine Smith Cyberealm BBS Watertown NY and home of
 Kook-Net 315-786-1120



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