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January 31, 2008
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Denise's Walnut Crusted Salmon
Marinade:
1/2 cup white wine
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tbsp. olive oil
1 tsp. chopped garlic
1/2 tsp. crushed rosemary
1/2 tsp. crushed thyme
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
4 (8 ounce) salmon fillets, skin on
Crust:
1 cup finely chopped walnuts
1 cup finely chopped croutons
1 tbsp. chopped oregano
1 tbsp. chopped chives
2 tbsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. lemon juice
Preheat a grill. Mix marinade ingredients in a baking pan. Add salmon, turn to coat, and marinate for 10 minutes.
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a small bowl, mix walnuts, croutons, oregano, chives, olive oil, and lemon juice. On a grill, place salmon meat side down for 4 minutes or until seared. Remove and place on foil lined baking sheet, skin side down. Lightly brush with marinade. Sprinkle crust on top. Bake for 4 to 8 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked to the desired doneness and the crust is golden.
Yield: 4 servings
Source: Denise Guillemette, The Best Of
1/2 cup white wine
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tbsp. olive oil
1 tsp. chopped garlic
1/2 tsp. crushed rosemary
1/2 tsp. crushed thyme
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
4 (8 ounce) salmon fillets, skin on
Crust:
1 cup finely chopped walnuts
1 cup finely chopped croutons
1 tbsp. chopped oregano
1 tbsp. chopped chives
2 tbsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. lemon juice
Preheat a grill. Mix marinade ingredients in a baking pan. Add salmon, turn to coat, and marinate for 10 minutes.
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a small bowl, mix walnuts, croutons, oregano, chives, olive oil, and lemon juice. On a grill, place salmon meat side down for 4 minutes or until seared. Remove and place on foil lined baking sheet, skin side down. Lightly brush with marinade. Sprinkle crust on top. Bake for 4 to 8 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked to the desired doneness and the crust is golden.
Yield: 4 servings
Source: Denise Guillemette, The Best Of

