Pan-fried salmon with white cabbage
In this recipe a salmon steak is accompanied with blanched white cabbage and a rich sherry vinegar sauce.
125 K 4.0/5 (24 reviews)
1 hour 2 min.
Easy
2 people
10 IngredientsLast modified on: January 3rd 2014
For 2 people, you will need:
- 1
½ shallot - 2
2 tablespoons sherry vinegar - 3
2 tablespoons dry white wine - 4
1 tablespoon butter - 5
1 ½ cup green cabbage - 6
¼ cup cream - 7 ¼ cup butter
- 8
1 1⁄3 cup fresh salmon - 9
salt - 10
pepper
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 50 min.
Cooking: 15 min.
All in all: 1 hour 2 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Stage 2 - 2 min.
Mix 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar and 2 tablespoons dry white wine.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a small pan, then add the chopped shallot, salt and pepper.
Cook without colouring for 1 or 2 minutes.
Cook without colouring for 1 or 2 minutes.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Pour the wine and vinegar mixture into the pan.
Stage 5 - 10 min.
Leave to reduce by 3/4 over low heat.
Stage 6 - 30 min.
Prepare 1 ½ cup green cabbage, cooked.
Stage 8 - 8 min.
Then beat in ¼ cup butter a small piece at a time...
Stage 9
...until the sauce is rich and smooth.
Check seasoning and keep hot (a bain-marie is ideal for this).
Check seasoning and keep hot (a bain-marie is ideal for this).
Stage 10
Stage 11
Serve the salmon and cabbage on hot plates with the sauce poured over.
Remarks
For a smoother sauce, without bits of shallot, you can pour the stock through a fine strainer before adding the cream.
You can use a different fish if you prefer, such as pollack.
You can use a different fish if you prefer, such as pollack.
And to drink?
A fruity white wine, such as a Montlouis, or simply whatever you have used for the sauce.
Keeping: A few minutes, once cooked.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 70 RDI=30 % | 20 RDI=2 % | 100 RDI=10 % | 1,230 RDI=60 % | 5,130 RDI: 60 % |
| Per 100 g | 8 RDI=3 % | 2 RDI=0 % | 10 RDI=2 % | 150 RDI=7 % | 620 RDI: 7 % |
| Per person | 40 RDI=10 % | 9 RDI=1 % | 50 RDI=7 % | 610 RDI=30 % | 2,570 RDI: 30 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 2 people : 8.30 €
- Per person : 4.15 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Green cabbage
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Fresh salmon
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Cream
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Dry white wine
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