Name: Poached Salmon With Cucumber and Dill
Yield: 8 - 10 servings
Ingredients: 1 small onion, thinly sliced; 2 stalks celery, sliced; 1 lemon, sliced into thin rounds; 2 cups white wine; 1 fresh bay leaf; 4 sprigs parsley; 1 tablespoon black peppercorns; 1 - 3 lb. salmon fillet, tail and belly trimmed and pin bones removed; 1 English cucumber, thinly sliced; ½ pint cherry tomatoes, halved; 1 lemon, thinly sliced; 2-3 sprigs dill

Ingredients

Yield: 8 - 10 servings

1 small onion, thinly sliced
2 stalks celery, sliced
1 lemon, sliced into thin rounds
2 cups white wine
1 fresh bay leaf
4 sprigs parsley
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
1 - 3 lb. salmon fillet, tail and belly trimmed and pin bones removed

For garnish:

1 English cucumber, thinly sliced
½ pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1 lemon, thinly sliced
2-3 sprigs dill

Main CoursesPareveGluten FreeEasyNorth America

Preparation

Step 1

Fill a fish poacher or pan large enough to fit the salmon with 2-3 inches of water. Add the onion, celery, lemon, wine, bay leaf, parsley, and peppercorns and bring to a gentle boil.

Step 2

Add the salmon to the pan or poacher, cover, and simmer over low heat until just cooked through, about 8-10 minutes.

Step 3

Turn off the heat and let stand for 5 minutes.

Step 4

Transfer the fish to a large platter and let chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

Step 5

Garnish with thinly sliced cucumbers, cherry tomato halves, lemon slices and dill sprigs. Serve with Tonnato Sauce, Sauce Vert, and Pickled Cucumber Salad on the side.

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