Wood Grilled Salmon Recipe
fennel tarragon jasmine rice / sautéed squash / saffron clam velouté / basil oil
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Ingredients
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Salmon
Fennel Tarragon Jasmine Rice
Sautéed Squash
Saffron Clam Velouté
Basil Oil
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Basil Oil
Blend fresh basil leaves with olive oil and a pinch of salt until smooth. Set aside.
- 2
Make the Saffron Clam Velouté
In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced shallot and sauté until translucent. Add clam juice, heavy cream, and saffron. Simmer for 10 minutes until thickened. Set aside.
Cooking
- 3
Cook the Jasmine Rice
In a pot, combine jasmine rice, sliced fennel, and broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is cooked. Stir in chopped tarragon.
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Plate and Serve
On a plate, create a bed of fennel tarragon jasmine rice, top with sautéed squash, place grilled salmon on top, drizzle with saffron clam velouté and finish with basil oil.


