Salmon Fillet with Pepperling and Scallop Ragout

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 30min
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Salmon fillet with pepperling and scallop ragout is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the saltwater fish category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 1 handful of chervil
  • 600 g chanterelles
  • 4 salmon fillets (about 180 g each)
  • Salt
  • pepper (ground)
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 30 g Butter
  • 50 ml white wine
  • 200 ml heavy cream
  • 8 scallops (without roe)
  • 0.5 tsp pink peppercorns

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash the chervil, pat dry with paper towels and finely chop, reserving 4 sprigs for garnish. Clean the chanterelles. Wash the scallops, pat dry and slice horizontally in half.

  2. 2.

    Preheat the oven to 80°C (175°F) on top and bottom heat. Wash the salmon and pat dry. Season both sides with salt and pepper. Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a pan and sear the salmon skin side down for about 4 minutes over medium heat. Flip and cook another 2 minutes. Remove the fillets from the pan and keep warm on a plate in the oven.

  3. 3.

    Heat butter and 1 tbsp olive oil in a pan and sauté the chanterelles over medium heat for about 3 minutes. Add the scallops and brown briefly. Pour in the white wine and cream, simmer for about 2 minutes, then season with salt and pepper. Stir in the chopped chervil.

  4. 4.

    Arrange the chanterelle‑scallop mixture and sauce on deep plates. Place the salmon on top and garnish with the remaining chervil sprigs. Crush the pink peppercorns and sprinkle over the dish.