Salmon with Cabbage Chestnuts and Bacon
Recipe
- Title:
- Salmon with Cabbage Chestnuts and Bacon
- Categories:
- Fish/sea
- Yield:
- 6 servings
Ingredients
- 32
- Chestnuts
- 2 c Dry white wine
- 1/2 lb Slab bacon
- 1/2 c Unsalted butter
- - cut into 1/2-in cubes
- 2 tb Unsalted butter
- 2 sm Red cabbages
- 4 tb Finely minced shallots
- - finely shredded
- 1 c White vinegar
- 1/2 ts Freshly ground pepper
- 1/4 ts Salt
- 5 lb Whole salmon
Directions
- PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F.
- Using a small knife, make a slit in each chestnut and spread them on a cookie pan in the oven for 30-to-35 minutes.
- Remove from oven and when they are cool enough to handle, peel them.
- Place the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat and cook, stirring, about 5 minutes.
- Add the cabbage, cover and cook another 6-to-7 minutes or until well wilted.
- Remove from heat, add the chestnuts and transfer to a bowl.
- Sprinkle the cavity of the salmon with pepper and stuff with the cabbage mixture.
- Place the salmon in a roasting pan and add 1 cup wine and 2 tablespoons butter.
- Place in oven, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
- Turn on its other side and cook another 15-to-20 minutes, or until just barely cooked at the bone.
- While the salmon is baking, prepare the sauce.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine shallots, remaining wine, vinegar and salt.
- Cook until the mixture is almost dry.
- Remove from heat and whisk in remaining butter.
- Arrange the salmon on a large serving platter and offer the sauce on the side.
Directions
- MICHAEL ROBERTS - PRODIGY GUEST CHEFS COOKBOOK
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