Poached Salmon with Fresh Morel Mushrooms, Tarragon, and Cream

Poached Salmon with Fresh Morel Mushrooms, Tarragon, and Cream
Recipe Date:
May 3, 2012
Serving Size:
2
Cook Time:
00:20:00
Difficulty:
Easy
Measurements:
Imperial (US)
Ingredients
  • 4 tbsps butter, unsalted
  • 8 ozs morel mushrooms, fresh, wiped clean and sliced
  • salt, to taste
  • black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
  • 3 cups dry white wine (or dry white vermouth)
  • 2 salmon filets, skinned (about 6 oz. each)
  • 2/3 cup heavy cream (or sub creme fraiche)
  • 2 tbsps fresh tarragon, chopped, plus more for garnish
Directions

Tasting notes: Mushrooms and salmon, bring on the Pinot! Salmon brings out the rich body of the Pinot and the mushrooms emphasize it's earthy characteristics.

Serena's tips:  You may use any fresh mushrooms that you prefer (and are available).

Recipe:

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Recipe courtesy of Solo Dinners By Joyce Goldstein, via www.epicurious.com. Photo courtesy of http://www.goodtoknow.co.uk.