Baked Salmon Steaks With Parsley, Vermouth And Cream Recipe

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   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

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   Arrange the salmon in a baking dish, without overlapping, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

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   Bake for 10 to 15 min, till the salmon is just opaque in the middle.

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   Cover and keep hot.

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   While the salmon is baking, make the sauce.

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   In a small, heavy saucepan, combine the vermouth, clam nectar, shallots and garlic.

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   Bring to a boil and cook till the mix is reduced to 3/4 c.. Add in the whipping cream and boil till the mix is reduced to 1 1/2 c..

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   Place half the mix in a blender or possibly food processor.

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   Add in the parsley and puree.

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    Stir into the remaining mix.

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    If you want a super smooth sauce you can press the sauce through a sieve, but it is not necessary.

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    Return to the pot and boil till the mix coats a spoon, 2 to 3 min.

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    Season with salt and pepper.

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    Add in pan juices from the salmon and the chives or possibly green onion to the sauce.

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    Place the salmon on heated plates or possibly a platter, pour the sauce around the steaks and serve immediately.

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    This recipe yields 4 servings.

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    Comments: The sauce also goes well with halibut, cod, sole and chicken.

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