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Salmon With Lemon/Dill Sauce

2 servings
2 6 oz salmon fillets
4 teaspoons butter
1 tablespoon flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 dash pepper
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
3/4 cup clam broth
1 egg yolk
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh dill weed, chopped
dill sprigs

Preheat broiler. Rinse salmon steaks under cold water; Pat dry on paper towels;
Lightly sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place on lightly oiled broiler pan.
Broil, 4 inches from heat, about 6 minutes or until fish flakes easily,
turning once with spatula. Place salmon on heated plates and keep warm.
Melt butter in a small saucepan. Stir in flour, salt, pepper, and mustard.
Add broth gradually, stirring until smooth. Cook, stirring constantly
until sauce thickens, and boiul 2 minutes. Stir in dill. Beat egg yolk in small bowl.
Stir a few tablespoons of the hot sauce into egg yolk, then add to butter mixture in saucepan;
heat, stirring constantly, just to boiling-but DO NOT BOIL.
Stir in lemon juice. Pour sauce over salmon. Garnish with dill sprigs and serve.

Serve with blush champagne.....Romantic!