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Salmon Pasta

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Salmon Pasta

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by Sarah Shatz

Salmon Pasta

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by mariaraynal

  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Salmon
    This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Seafood Pasta
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    mariaraynal's Notes: Salmon pasta is one of our family favorites. It combines simple ingredients and techniques, yet the dish feels sophisticated and complex. The anchovies lend depth, and the lemon perfumes and...

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Serves 4-6

  1. Put a pot of water over high heat on the stovetop for pasta. When water come to boil, add a handful of salt and cook pasta for about 8 minutes, or until al dente. Drain and save pasta water.

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  2. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place salmon fillet on lined baking tray and season well with sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper. Drizzle lightly with olive oil. Bake for approximately 25 minutes or until salmon flakes easily with fork.

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  3. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium and add shallots, stirring occasionally, until translucent. Add garlic and anchovies and continue to stir. Season with black pepper, crushed red pepper, and, if desired, salt.

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  4. When shallots and garlic are soft and lightly caramelized, add drained, cooked pasta to the skillet and toss with shallot mixture until well combined. Deglaze with wine and reduce for several minutes.

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  5. Remove salmon from oven and flake into large pieces. Place in skillet and stir gently. If needed, add pasta water and check seasoning. Zest lemon over the pasta and serve.

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2 Comments on Salmon Pasta

_mg_0362 Reply

this is simply divine

Summer_2010_1048 Reply

This sounds great and very week-night friendly.

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