Seared Shetland Salmon with Walnuts and Thyme

Seared Shetland Salmon with Walnuts and Thyme
 

Walnuts and thyme combine wonderfully in this simple salmon recipe.

Recipe Information

serves SALMON
PORTION
COURSE COOKING
METHOD
PREPARATION
TIME
4 Fresh Salmon,Fillet Main Fry Less than 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 x 150g fillets of Shetland Salmon
  • 2 shallots, finely chopped
  • 75g walnut pieces
  • ½ tsp fresh thyme leaf
  • 1 glass of red wine
  • 275ml veal or brown Chicken stock
  • 25g butter

Method

For the sauce, in a dry pan fry the nuts and thyme to give a littlecolour, add the shallots and the wine. Reduce until almost dry,add the stock and reduce by half, finish with butter.

Sear the salmon on a hot pan for 2 minutes on each side, allow torest for 2 minutes and then serve with the sauce.

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