Salmon with Cilantro Potato Salad
- 1 cup homemade mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1/3 cup finely chopped celery
- 2 pounds cooked quartered unpeeled new potatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 (6-ounce) salmon fillets
- 1 cup sugar, (in a pie tin)
- Salt and pepper
- Fresh cilantro sprigs
- Parsley
- In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, cilantro, garlic, onion, and celery together.
- Mix thoroughly.
- Fold in the new potatoes, carefully not to break up the potatoes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Season each fillet with salt and pepper.
- Dredge the salmon in the sugar.
- In a saute pan, heat the olive oil.
- When the oil is hot, caramelize the salmon for 2 to 3 minutes on each side for medium rare.
- Remove from the pan.
- Place the potato salad in the center of the plate.
- Lay the salmon against the salad.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro sprigs and parsley.
mayonnaise, cilantro, garlic, red onion, celery, potatoes, olive oil, salmon fillets, sugar, salt, cilantro, parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/salmon-with-cilantro-potato-salad-recipe.html (may not work)