Poached Salmon With Champagne Sauce

Serves: 5

Fredy Murphy

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

46

Sweetness

51

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

2 tsps

Lemon Juice

1 cup

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

In a large straight sided frying pan over medium-high heat, add olive oil

2

Add shallots and saute until soft; 1 to 2 minutes

3

Add Champagne, lemon juice, and parsley to pan

4

Bring to a boil and reduce heat to a bare simmer

5

Slide fillets into liquid, cover and poach 3 to 4 minutes or until done

6

Transfer to plate; set aside

7

DO NOT EMPTY PAN

8

Ladle 1/2 cup of poaching liquid into small pot over medium heat

9

Add cream and bring to a boil

10

Reduce to a simmer and whisk in white sauce mix

11

Stirring constantly, simmer 1 minute

12

Return fish to poaching liquid just to heat through

13

Transfer fish to serving plate, spoon over sauce and garnish with lemon and parsley

14

For the salad, mix together arugula, tomatoes, corn, and dressing

15

Garnish with Parmesan shavings