Salmon Recipes
Apricot-Sauced Salmon
Description
"Another tasty salmon recipe. Recipe comes from Better Homes & Gardens."
Ingredients
- 4 salmon steaks
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1 dash ground red pepper
- 1 (5 1/2 ounce) can apricot nectar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 2 cups shredded romaine lettuce or 2 cups spinach
- 1⁄2 cucumber, thinly sliced (optional)
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 2 green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
Directions
- Rinse salmon; pat dry.
- Spray the unheated rack of a boiler pan with nonstick spray.
- place salmon on rack.
- Broil 4 to 5 in from heat for 8 to 12 minutes or until salmon flakes easily with fork.
- This can also be cooked on outside grill or basket.
- I even grill it in grill on stove.
- Meanwhile, for sauce, in a small saucepan combine the cornstarch, salt and ground red pepper.
- Gradually stir in nectar; add honey and 1 tablespoon vinegar.
- Cook stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly.
- Cook and stir for 2 minutes more.
- Remove from heat.
- Cover; keep warm.
- In a large bowl toss together the spinach or romaine; cucumber and 1 tablespoon vinegar.
- Divide among 4 plates.
- To serve, place salmon on romaine mixture and spoon sauce over each serving.
- Sprinkle with green onions.
