Salmon Bisque Recipes

BASQUE-STYLE SALMON STEW

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pan and add the peppers, onion and potatoes. Cook, stirring regularly for 5-8 mins until golden. Then add the paprika, garlic, thyme and tomatoes. Bring to the boil, stir and cover, then turn down heat and simmer for 12 mins. Add a splash of water if the sauce becomes too thick.
• Season the stew and lay the salmon on top, skin side down. Place the lid back on and simmer for another 8 mins until the salmon is cooked through. Scatter with parsley, if you like, and serve.

SALMON BISQUE FOR TWO

Steps:

• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in onion, and cook until it begins to brown. Sprinkle with flour and bouillon granules, and stir until the melted butter is absorbed.
• Stir in salmon and 1/2 cup half-and-half. Stir in dill, white pepper, and paprika; cook about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat, and let cool slightly.
• In a food processor or blender, puree salmon mixture. Return to saucepan over medium-low heat, and gradually add remaining 1/4 cup half-and-half. Stir in the port, and cook 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt to taste.

SALMON BISQUE

Steps:

• cut the salmon into 3/4" pieces, set aside.
• in a large saucepan melt butter.
• add mushrooms and leeks, cook until tender 5-10 minutes.
• stir in chicken stock, dill, pepper to taste, bring to a boil.
• combine half& half with cornstarch, stir into mushroom mixture.
• lower heat to medium, cook until thickened and bubbly.
• add salmon, cook 4-5 minutes until salmon flakes easily.
• add dry sherry.
• garnish with extra dill, if desired.

ROBIN'S SALMON BISQUE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large pot. Add leeks, mushrooms & garlic. Saute' for approximately 5 minutes. Add clam juice, tomatoes, parsley, dill salt & pepper. Heat broth to almost boiling & add salmon. Cook salmon for approximately 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in cream & whisk in flour. Reheat. To serve, garnish w/fresh dill sprigs.

SALMON BISQUE

Steps:

• Broil red pepper 4 in. from the heat until skin blisters, about 5 minutes. With tongs, rotate pepper a quarter turn. Broil and rotate until all sides are blistered and blackened. Immediately place pepper in a bowl; cover and let stand for 15-20 minutes. Peel off and discard charred skin. Remove stems and seeds. Set roasted pepper aside., Broil salmon 4 in. from the heat for 8-12 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Break salmon into small pieces; set aside. , In a large saucepan, saute carrot and shallot in oil until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. , Transfer to a blender; add roasted pepper. Cover and puree until smooth. Return to the pan. Stir in the milk, seafood seasoning, Liquid Smoke if desired and salmon; heat through.