Comte crusted norwegian salmon with lime confit

A french recipie – Lemon confit should be made atleast a week prior.

Ingredients for _10 portions

QtyUnitDescription
1.8KgNorwegian salmon steak
0.1KgBread crumbs
0.025KgPaprika powder
0.03KgSalt
0.06KgBlack pepper
0.1KgComte cheese
0.5KgLemon
0.1KgSugar
0.3KgAsparagus
0.02KgThyme
0.03KgPink peppercorns
0.6LitreCream
0.1KgOnion/ Shallots
0.02KgGarlic
0.15LitreExtra virgin olive oil
0.1KgButter

Method
Lime confit :

  • Boil 250gm of sliced lemons with sugar and water for 10 mins , remove from flame and let the lemon steep in there for over a week
    Baked salmon :
  • Remove the skin from the steak of the salmon & marinate the pave with salt, pepper,thyme and olive oil.
  • Make the crust by mixing bread crumbs, paprika powder, grated comte cheese and crushed pink peppercorn
  • Sear the fish and apply the crust on the skin side of the steak and finish in the oven
    and 180 °c
    Bueree blanc :
  • Boil white wine & white wine vinegar, reduce with chopped onions and garlic
  • Add cream and reduce further to make buerre blanc
    Plating :
  • Serve the fish with butter tossed asparagus & lemon confit.

Accompaniment : buerre blanc.