Salmon with Coconut-Herb Curry
- 1 can coconut milk
- 4 center-cut salmon fillets
- 1/2 tsp. coarse sea salt or kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp. Freshly ground pepper
- 2 tbsp. canola oil
- 2 shallots
- 1 tbsp. green curry paste
- 1/4 lb. snow peas
- 1 small red bell pepper
- 1/2 c. mixed fresh herbs (mint, cilantro, and basil leaves)
- 4 scallions
- Open can of coconut milk, scoop off thick coconut cream from top of can, and reserve.
- Season salmon with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a large, deep nonstick skillet or saute pan over medium-high heat; add salmon.
- Sear 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until browned yet still rare in centers.
- Remove to a plate.
- Add shallots to drippings in skillet and saute 3 minutes, or until wilted.
- Add curry paste and coconut milk and bring to a simmer.
- Add snow peas and bell pepper; simmer 2 minutes.
- Return salmon to skillet with 1/4 cup of the herbs; simmer 2 to 3 minutes, or until salmon is medium-rare.
- Spoon curry sauce with snow peas and peppers into bowls and top with salmon, the remaining 1/4 cup herbs, and scallions.
- Spoon reserved coconut cream over salmon.
coconut milk, center, coarse sea salt, freshly ground pepper, canola oil, shallots, green curry, snow peas, red bell pepper, herbs, scallions
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/salmon-coconut-herb-curry-rbk1207 (may not work)