Poached Salmon
- 5 to 6 lb. whole, clean salmon
- vinegar
- dill weed
- 6 chicken bouillon cubes
- black peppercorns
- Remove head and tail.
- Reserve, if you wish, for garnishing serving platter.
- Place fish in a fish poacher or other deep baking pan.
- Cover with water; remove fish.
- Measure water in pan, then add bouillon and 1/8 cup vinegar for each quart of water in pan.
- Add peppercorns and dill.
- Bring to boil.
- Add fish back to pan.
- Cover; barely simmer until tender and flaky (should be less than 1 hour).
- Arrange on platter of lettuce and replace head and tail.
- Garnish as you wish.
- Serve with your favorite fish sauce, such as dill sauce or a mustard sauce with chopped capers.
- Try sour cream with mayo and white wine, seasoned with dill, pepper, garlic, etc.
- Experiment!
clean salmon, vinegar, dill weed, chicken, black peppercorns
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=455498 (may not work)