Salmonwithtarragoncreamsauce Recipes

SALMON WITH TARRAGON SAUCE

Steps:

• Place salmon in a greased 2-qt. microwave-safe dish; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Pour wine over top. Cover and microwave on high for 4-6 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove salmon and keep warm., Add butter and onion to the pan juices; cover and microwave on high for 1 minute. Stir in the flour, mustard and tarragon until blended; gradually stir in milk. Cook, uncovered for 1-2 minutes or until thickened; stirring every 30 seconds. Serve with salmon.

PAN SEARED SALMON WITH TARRAGON CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Season salmon on both sides with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in a frying pan until fairly hot.
• Add salmon flesh side down, and fry quickly for about 3 minutes until lightly browned. Turn over and fry skin side for 2 minutes.
• Transfer to an ovenproof dish just big enough to take the salmon in a single layer and sprinkle over the shallot and the tarragon. Spoon over cream and salt and pepper to taste.
• Cook in the oven for 12-15 minutes, until the salmon is cooked.
• Sprinkle with parsley. Transfer to warm plates and garnish with lemon wedges.

SALMON WITH TARRAGON SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Melt 2 T. of the butter in a roasting pan large enough to hold the fish.
• Put the fish in the butter and turn to coat. Sprinkle with salt.
• Bake 20 minutes, turning once.
• Meanwhile, in small saucepan, combine wine, tarragon, and mustard and bring to a boil over medium heat. Simmer for 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and swirl in the 2 T. remaining butter until melted.
• Divide fish into 4 servings and top with the sauce.

SALMON WITH TARRAGON CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix together orange juice, viniagrette dressing and tarragon.
• Pour into a shallow baking dish.
• Add salmon and turn to coat both sides.
• Cover and refrigerate 1 hour to marinate.
• Remove salmon from dish and pour marinade into a small saucepan.
• Return salmon to dish.
• Bake salmon at 450 degrees for 15 minutes or until it flakes easily with a fork.
• While fish is cooking, bring the marinade to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add the sour cream and cook until heated through.
• Stir, and let stand for 5 minutes.
• Serve over salmon.

GRILLED SALMON WITH CREAMY TARRAGON SAUCE

Steps:

• Brush salmon on both sides with oil.
• Coat grill rack with nonstick cooking spray before starting the grill.
• Place salmon, skin side down, on grill rack.
• Grill, covered, over medium heat for 20-25 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
• For sauce, combine the remaining ingredients in a small bowl.
• Serve with the salmon.

WHITE WINE POACHED SALMON WITH TARRAGON & CREAM (FOR ONE)

Steps:

• In a small skillet, melt the butter over high heat. Add the mushrooms and saute until they give off some liquid, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Pour the wine into a saucepan large enough to hold the salmon and bring to a simmer. Slip in the salmon, cover pan, and poach gently over low heat until the salmon tests done (it should appear opaque when pierced with the point of a knife), 8 to 10 minutes. Remove the salmon from the poaching liquid with a slotted skimmer and set aside on a warmed plate. Keep warm.
• Add cream and 1 tablespoon tarragon to the poaching liquid and reduce over high heat to a syrupy sauce. Add mushrooms and warm through. Spoon sauce over salmon and garnish with more tarragon and fresh lemon.
• Serve with rice and a glass of wine.

TROUT/SALMON FILLETS WITH TARRAGON CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large frying pan, season fillets and cook for 6 minutes, turning once.
• Transfer to plate, cover and keep warm.
• To make the sauce, add the green onions and cucumber to the pan, and cook over a gentle heat, stirring until soft but not coloured.
• Remove pan from heat and stir in flour.
• Return to heat and pour in cream and sherry/wine (if using).
• Simmer to thicken, stirring continuously.
• Add the chopped tarragon and tomato, and season to taste.
• Spoon the sauce over the fillets.
• Serve with buttered new potatoes and green beans.