Cream Of Salmon Soup Recipes

NORTHWEST SALMON CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute celery, onion, green pepper and garlic in butter until the vegetables are tender. Add broth, potatoes, carrots, salt, pepper and dill; bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 40 minutes or until the vegetables are nearly tender. Stir in the corn, cream and salmon. Simmer for 15 minutes or until heated through. If desired, garnish with bacon, chives and cracked black pepper.

CREAM OF SALMON SOUP

Steps:

• Heat water, potatoes, onions, salt, pepper and bay leaf to boiling in Dutch oven; reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer until potatoes are almost tender, about 10 minutes
• Stir in salmon. Cover and simmer until fish flakes easily with fork, about 5 minutes longer.
• Remove bay leaf.
• Stir 1/2 cup of the soup liquid into whipping cream. Gently stir cream mixture into the soup; heat through. Sprinkle with dill weed.
• Note: Maybe using 15 oz canned salmon, deboned and skinned, could be a substitute if fresh salmon is unavailable to you or cost prohibitive.

DILLY CREAM OF SALMON SOUP

Steps:

• Peel and dice potatoes and onions 1/3-1/2" cubes.
• Carefully skin the salmon and cut into 1/2" wide strips; make one horizontal cut to halve strips then put salmon in fridge.
• In a stock pot add water, potatoes, onions and salt.
• Bring to a boil over moderate heat (might take awhile on an electric stove).
• Turn heat to low and simmer for an additional ten minutes (skim any foam).
• Finely chop dill
• Add half and half/cream and bring to boil over moderate heat.
• When slightly thickened, reduce to low heat.
• Add salmon and cook for 3 minutes on low heat.
• Add dill and stir.
• Add ground black pepper to taste then mix in 5 tbsp of softened butter and/or margarine (I like to use 2 tbsps butter and 3 margarine).
• Add mace if you have it, stir and cook for another 5 minutes.
• Taste the soup and if necessary, add salt.
• Done!

CREAMED SALMON ON TOAST

Steps:

• In a saucepan or skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour, stirring constantly, until a smooth paste is formed. Gradually add milk and reserved liquid from peas, stirring constantly, until a smooth thick gravy is formed.
• Flake salmon into a bowl, breaking apart any large pieces. Stir salmon and peas into the sauce carefully with a wooden spoon to avoid mashing the peas. Cook until heated through. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
• Toast bread in toaster oven or broiler pan. Butter, if desired, and top with salmon mixture.

CREAMY SALMON SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter over medium low heat in a 2-quart saucepan; stir in flour.
• In a separate saucepan, scald milk with 1 envelope of onion soup mix.
• Gradually add milk to butter-flour mixture, stirring constantly over low heat.
• Continue cooking and stirring until milk mixture has thickened. Pick over salmon, removing bones, then add salmon and liquid to thickened milk mixture.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve with a garnish of chopped parsley.
• Makes 4 - (8 ounce) servings.

CREAM OF SALMON SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Lay puff pastry on a lightly floured surface and roll out with a rolling pin. Brush with egg yolk. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and press in firmly. Cut puff pastry first into squares, then into triangles, and place on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until triangles are puffed up and golden brown, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a pot over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add salmon and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute. Pour in fish stock and white wine. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Stir cornstarch and a little bit of water into a paste. Add to soup and bring to a boil. Cook until soup thickens, about 5 minutes. Puree soup with an immersion blender until smooth. Stir in cream and saffron. Season with salt and pepper.
• Garnish soup with dill and serve with puff pastry triangles.