Wild Salmon With Blackberry Compote Recipes

BLACKBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• Combine blackberries, sugar, lemon juice, and salt in a saucepan. Toss to coat and let sit for 5 minutes.
• Bring berry mixture to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until sauce has reduced and thickened slightly, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool slightly and serve warm, or refrigerate for later use. Mixture will thicken further as it cools.

CEDAR PLANK SALMON WITH BLACKBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Soak grilling planks in water for at least 1 hour. , In a food processor, combine the blackberries, wine, brown sugar, honey, hot pepper sauce, 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; cover and process until blended. Strain and discard seeds. Stir shallots and garlic into the sauce; set aside., Place planks on grill over medium-high heat. Cover and heat until planks create a light to medium smoke and begin to crackle, about 3 minutes (this indicates planks are ready). Turn planks over. , Sprinkle salmon with remaining salt and pepper. Place on planks. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 12-15 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve with sauce.

SALMON WITH WARM BLACKBERRY AND SHALLOT COMPOTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• In a mixing bowl, toss the shallots, 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and the sugar. Spread in a baking pan and cook 10 to 15 minutes or until the shallots are lightly browned and soft.
• Remove from the oven and spoon shallots and syrup into a mixing bowl with a lid. Add the blackberries and raspberry vinegar and toss gently to mix the ingredients, being careful not to break up the berries. Cover the bowl and set aside.
• Place a nonstick skillet large enough to hold the salmon fillets without crowding over medium heat. When the pan is hot, add the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil. While oil is heating, mix together the flour, chervill, parsley, salt and pepper on a plate or a piece of waxed paper. Pat both sides of the salmon fillets in the flour mixture, then shake off the excess.
• When the oil is hot, add the salmon fillets and cook 3 to 5 minutes. Turn and cook 3 to 5 minutes more or until the fish just turns opaque.
• To serve, transfer the salmon fillets to individual plates and spoon compote over the top of the fish.

WILD SALMON WITH BLACKBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• *Add onion and 1 T. of olive oil to saucepan over med.low heat and cook, stirring for 2-3 minutes. Add sugar and stir until syrupy. *Add preserves and balsamic vinegar and stir. Add berries and stir gently. Leave saucepan on low heat to keep warm. *Add remaining 1 T. olive oil to pan large enough to hold salmon and set med heat. *while oil heats sprinkle fish with parsley, S&P *Add salmon and cook 3-4 minutes. Turn and cook 3-4 minutes more. *Transfer to plate and spoon the compote over the fish.