Salmon Fillet with Herb Sauce, Edible Flowers, and Potatoes
The salmon fillet with herb sauce, edible flowers, and potatoes from Spoonsparrow brings color to the plate.
Ingredients
- 800 g small new potatoes
- Salt
- 2 Spring Onions
- 1 Garlic clove
- 10 g herbs (2 stems dill, chervil, parsley; 6 stems)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 10 g whole wheat flour (2 tsp)
- 300 ml Vegetable broth
- 50 ml Soy cream
- 1.5 tbsp lemon juice
- 500 g salmon fillet (skinless; 4 fillets)
- edible flowers (organic quality; e.g., violets, lady's mantle)
Instructions
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1.
Wash potatoes and cook in boiling salted water over medium heat for about 20 minutes.
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2.
Meanwhile trim, wash, and finely chop spring onions. Peel and finely chop garlic. Wash herbs, dry, shake off leaves, and roughly chop.
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3.
Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan. Sauté garlic with spring onions over medium heat for 2–3 minutes. Add flour, deglaze with broth. Stir in soy cream and simmer gently on low heat for about 5 minutes until creamy. Add herbs and puree sauce finely. Season with salt and 1 tsp lemon juice.
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4.
Season salmon fillets with salt and remaining lemon juice. Poach in a steamer basket over hot water, covered, for 6–8 minutes.
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5.
Drain potatoes and let them dry. Heat remaining oil in a pan. Cook potatoes over medium heat for about 5 minutes until done. Sprinkle with salt and arrange on the herb sauce with salmon fillets. Gently wash flowers, pat dry, and garnish salmon fillets with them.