salmon filets buried in potatoes

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yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 - skinless salmon filets, 7 ounces each
  • - kosher salt
  • - pepper
  • 2 pounds russet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup shallots
  • 6 large scallions, sliced
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine

How To Make salmon filets buried in potatoes

  • Step 1
    Heavily butter 4 pieces of 4x12\\\" aluminum foil.
  • Step 2
    Then sprinkle with salt and papper.
  • Step 3
    Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Step 4
    Shred potatoes and mix with lemon juice and scallions.
  • Step 5
    Make a bed using half the potatoes on each piece of aluminum foil.
  • Step 6
    Place a salmon filet on the potato bed, sprinkle with salt and pepper and cover with remaining potatoes.
  • Step 7
    Press down on the potatoes, then enclose tightly in foil.
  • Step 8
    Place in oven for fifteen minutes.
  • Step 9
    Meanwhile, combine shallots, wine and vinegar in saucepan.
  • Step 10
    Place over medium heat and cook until most of the liquid is evaporated.
  • Step 11
    Remove from heat and beat in remaining butter.
  • Step 12
    Add salt and white pepper to taste and set aside in a warm place.
  • Step 13
    When it\\\'s time to put dinner on the table, heat the broiler, unwrap the salmon and place close to the heat.
  • Step 14
    Brown well, about two minutes per side.
  • Step 15
    Arrange the salmon on a platter and serve the sauce separately.

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