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Derry's seared salmon, mushroom and tomato crumble, lemon butter sauce

Derry's seared salmon, mushroom and tomato crumble, lemon butter sauce
Derry's seared salmon, mushroom and tomato crumble, lemon butter sauce

Ingredients

Salmon and Crumb

  • 4x Salmon filets, about 200g each.
  • 75g chopped mushrooms
  • 8 cherry tomatoes quartered and seeds removed, then chopped
  • 2 Shallots peeled and diced
  • 1 Garlic clove crushed
  • 1 teaspoon dill chopped
  • 1 teaspoon thyme chopped
  • 100g breadcrumbs
  • 50g butter
  • 2 large handfuls of spinach

Butter Sauce

  • 150g soft butter cut into squares.
  • 100ml White Wine.
  • 100ml Cream.
  • 2 Shallots peeled and diced.

Method

Salmon and Crumb

  1. Heat a frying pan over medium heat, add 2 tablespoons vegetable oil.
  2. Season salmon.
  3. Place salmon skin side down, cook for 3/4 minutes, turn and cook for a further 3/4 minutes.
  4. Remove from pan, add a knob of butter.
  5. Put baby spinach in pan and toss for 1 minute.
  6. Heat a pan over medium heat, add the butter and gently sweat off the shallot, add mushrooms cook for 2 minutes, add garlic, tomato, thyme.
  7. Season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, add breadcrumbs and dill, toss in pan and gently cook for 2 minutes.

Butter Sauce

  1. Place shallots in a pot with the wine, reduce by half, add cream and gently simmer for 2 minutes.
  2. Slowly whisk in the butter.
  3. Season with salt.
  4. Place sauce on plate, then spinach and salmon. Top with the crumb mixture.

Tip: Buy your salmon from the fish counter in the supermarket instead of prepackaged.