Salmon With Sorrel Sauce

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   In a saucepan over high heat combine shallots, wine and vermouth.

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   Cook until mixture is almost evaporated.

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   It should have a syrupy consistency.

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   Add cream and bring mixture to a simmer.

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   Cook, stirring frequently, for 30 minutes.

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   Remove from heat and strain sauce through a fine sieve into a clean saucepan.

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   Tear sorrel into thumb-size pieces and drop into sauce.

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   Add lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste, and cook briefly, stirring.

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   Remove from heat and keep warm.

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    Cut salmon in half widthwise.

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    Then halve each piece, leaving four portions.

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    Pound each piece lightly with the back of saucepan to make surface even.

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    Season salmon on skin side with salt and pepper.

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    Cook fillets in a nonstick pan over medium-high heat for 30 seconds.

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    Flip and cook another 30 seconds.

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    Distribute sorrel sauce evenly over center of 4 warm serving plates.

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    Place a salmon fillet over each, arranging some sorrel strands around them.

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    Serve immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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