Poached-Salmon Salad
- 2 shallots, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup dill sprigs, plus more for garnish
- 1 pound skinless salmon fillet
- 2 cups semidry white wine, such as Riesling
- 1/4 cup prepared horseradish, drained
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- Salt
- Freshly ground white pepper
- One 15-ounce can butter beansdrained, rinsed and patted dry
- 4 cups tender escarole leaves, torn
- Put the shallots and dill sprigs in a saucepan and top with the salmon.
- Add the wine and 2 cups of water; bring to a boil.
- Simmer over very low heat until the salmon is nearly cooked through, 5 minutes; transfer to a plate and let cool slightly.
- Break the salmon into large flakes and freeze for 5 minutes to cool.
- Meanwhile, strain the poaching broth, reserving 3 tablespoons of the broth and 2 tablespoons of the shallots; discard the dill.
- Chop the shallots and transfer to a large bowl.
- Add the horseradish and mayonnaise, then whisk in the reserved poaching broth and the oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Add the butter beans and escarole to the dressing and toss.
- Add the salmon and toss gently.
- Garnish with chopped dill and serve.
shallots, dill sprigs, salmon fillet, semidry white wine, horseradish, mayonnaise, canola oil, salt, freshly ground white pepper, butter
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/poached-salmon-salad (may not work)