Scallops Of Salmon With Dill Sauce, New Potatoes And Sugar Snap Peas
- 12 very small new potatoes
- 3 cups sugar snap peas, stemmed and strung
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 4 4-ounce pieces of salmon fillet
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- 2 tablespoons buttermilk
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Place the potatoes in a medium-size saucepan and cover with cold water.
- Cook over medium heat until tender, about 12 minutes.
- Drain and keep warm.
- Meanwhile, bring a medium-size saucepan of salted water to a boil.
- Add the sugar snaps and blanch for 3 minutes.
- Drain.
- Toss with the potatoes and keep warm while preparing the salmon.
- Heat a large, heavy-bottomed nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot.
- Add the olive oil.
- Add the salmon and saute until just cooked through, about 2 1/2 minutes per side.
- Transfer the salmon to the center of a serving platter and keep warm.
- Add the wine to the pan and cook, stirring, until reduced to about 2 tablespoons.
- Stir in the dill.
- Pour the liquid into a small bowl.
- Whisk in the buttermilk and season with salt and pepper.
- Pour the sauce over the salmon.
- Place the potatoes and sugar snaps in a ring around the salmon and serve immediately.
potatoes, sugar snap peas, olive oil, salmon fillet, white wine, dill, buttermilk, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/6774 (may not work)