Serves 2
Ingredients
For the Salmon Fillets
2 Salmon fillets
Salt
Pepper
Olive oil
For the Potatoes
Charlotte potatoes
Peas
Handful of fresh mint leaves
Salt
Pepper
Knob Butter
For the SauceĀ
Knob of Butter
Tablespoon of flour
100ml Milk
200ml Vegetable Stock
2 Tsp English Mustard
1 Tablespoon Horseradish Sauce
Juice 1/2 lime
Dash of double cream
Salt
Pepper
Green Veg sauce as green beans to serve with
Method
- Bring a pan of salted water to the boil, add the potatoes and cook until soft
- Cook the peas at the same time
- Whilst that is cooking heat a frying pan with some olive oil
- Season the salmon and place skin side down into the pan
- Whilst this is all cooking make the sauce
- Melt some butter in a pan
- Add the flour and stir for a couple of minutes
- Slowly add the milk whisking to create a thick, smooth white sauce
- Add the stock to thin it down
- Add the mustard, horseradish, cream, lime and salt and pepper to taste and keep warm
- When the salmon is nearly cooked through turn it over and cook for a couple more minutes
- Drain the potatoes and put back into the pan
- Add the peas, mint, butter and salt and pepper
- Lightly crush with a masher or fork
- Place the potatoes onto the plate, top with the salmon and then the sauce. Serve with green veg and enjoy!