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                       SALMON STEAK EN PAPILLOTE

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Fish                             Seafood
               Main Dish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2       tb           Margarine
  4                    Salmon steaks
    1/4   ts           Pepper
  1       t            Grated fresh ginger root
    1/4   c            Finely chopped green onion
                       - (white part only)
  1       tb           Cornstarch
    1/2   c            White wine
    1/2   c            Evaporated milk
    1/2   ts           Lime juice
  1       d            Cayenne pepper

 Cut 4 large heart shapes 15"x14" from heavy duty foil.
 Brush one half of each heart with margarine. Arrange
 salmon steak on each buttered half of foil. Combine
 teaspoon ginger and pepper. Sprinkle over each salmon
 portion. Fold foil over fish, folding edges together.
 Pleat to form a tight seal. Place on baking sheet.
 Bake in preheated 500 degree F. oven for 10 minutes,
 or until packets puff. Fish should just begin to flake
 when touched with a fork.

 Saute chopped green onion in margarine. Stir in
 cornstarch to make a roux. Add white wine and stir
 well. Add milk. Stir constantly over medium heat until
 thickens and boils. Add 1/4 teaspoon ginger root, lime
 juice and dash of cayenne. To serve, spoon sauce into
 a pool on plates and carefully place salmon steak on
 top of sauce. Garnish with dill sprigs.

 Carol, Anchorage, Alaska

 Source: Alaska Seafood Cookbook
 Reprinted by permission from the Alaska Seafood
 Marketing Institute Meal-Master compatible recipe
 format courtesy of Karen Mintzias



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