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Cassidy's Salmon With Dukkah, Tomato Chutney and Star Anise Cream

Here's how you make Cassidy's Salmon With Dukkah, Tomato Chutney and Star Anise Cream
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 25m
  • Cook: 25m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • THE SALMON
  • 45 grams dukkah (1/2 cup)
  • 600 grams fresh salmon (four 150 grams each fillet, skinless pin-boned)
  • 60 ml olive oil (1/4 cup)
  • 1 leek (white part only quartered lengthwise and sliced)
  • 1 carrot (cut into 1cm pieces)
  • 2 stalks celery (cut into 1cm pieces)
  • 4 grape leaves (in brine)
  • TOMATO CHUTNEY
  • 4 tomatoes (fine ripened seeds removed and chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon tarragon vinegar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 4 cloves
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • STAR ANISE CREAM
  • 2 star anise
  • 100 ml water
  • 250 ml cream (pouring type 1 cup)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose (plain)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Dust top of salmon fillets with dukkah and cover and place in the fridge.

  • Step 2: TO MAKE CHUTNEY - place tomatoes, onion, sugar, vinegar, cinnamon, cloves, water and salt in a saucepan at medium-high heat and bring to the boil, then reduce heat to medium and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes or until thickened.

  • Step 3: Meanwhile, heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat and add leek, carrot and celery and cook, stiring for 5 minutes or until tender.

  • Step 4: STAR ANISE CREAM - to make the star anise cream, place star anise and water in a saucepan over high heat and boil for 5 minutes (this will infuse the water) and then remove star anise and then add cream, lemon juice, rosemary and flour to the infused water and whisk continuously over medium-high heat for 2 minutes or until mixture boils and thickens and then remove from the heat.

  • Step 5: Half fill a wok or large saucepan with water and bring to the boil over high heat.

  • Step 6: Line a bamboo steamer basket with baking paper and then top with vine leaves and salmon fillets and cover them and steam over the pan of boiling water for 4 minutes or until salmon is just cooked through.

  • Step 7: Serve using a spatula, transfer salmon to a tray and tear vine leaves into pices and then stir through vegetables.

  • Step 8: Divide vegetables among plates and top with salmon and then drizzle with star anise cream and servbe with tomato chutney.


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