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Salmon with Potato & Fennel Gratin Printer Friendly Copy
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Serves 4 Prep  15 mins Cooking 35 mins Easy  
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Ingredients

4 salmon fillets, skinless (500g)
salt and black pepper
oil for frying

To serve
salad leaves
1/2 lemon


Potato & fennel gratin
approx 400g potatoes
1 head of fennel
1 onion
3 tsp thyme
200g semi-hard cheese, grated (Gouda)
100ml whte wine
300ml single cream
salt & black pepper

  1. Pre-heat the oven to 225C/ Fan 200C/ Gas 7.

  2. For the potato and fennel gratin: slice the potatoes, fennel, and onion. Place the veg in a saucepan along with the cream, wine, thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to the boil and simmer until softened slightly.

  3. Place the boiled veg and cream into four portion-sized dishes. Top with the cheese. Cook in the oven for about 15 mins or until the potatoes brown nicely.

  4. Season the salmon with salt and pepper. Fry over a medium heat in a little oil for about 6-7 mins on one side and 1-2 mins on the other. The salmon is ready when the core temperature is 48-56C.

  5. Serve the salmon with the potato & fennel gratin, a green salad and a wedge of lemon.

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