Salmon carpaccio with walnut & dill pistou

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Recipe «Salmon carpaccio with walnut & dill pistou» presented in category Recipes / Fish, to prepare this dish you will need no more 05 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 300g salmon fillet, skin removed, 20g walnut halves, finely chopped, 1 tbsp drained capers, chopped, 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill, 2 tsp finely shredded lemon rind , 1 tsp olive oil, Salt & freshly ground black pepper, 100g watercress, sprigs picked, washed, dried , 50g snow pea sprouts, cut in half, 1 small red onion, halved, thinly sliced, 1 tsp olive oil, Freshly ground black pepper, 1 lemon, quartered.

Ingredients:

  • 300g salmon fillet, skin removed 
  • 20g walnut halves, finely chopped 
  • 1 tbsp drained capers, chopped 
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill 
  • 2 tsp finely shredded lemon rind 
  • 1 tsp olive oil 
  • Salt & freshly ground black pepper 
  • 100g watercress, sprigs picked, washed, dried 
  • 50g snow pea sprouts, cut in half 
  • 1 small red onion, halved, thinly sliced 
  • 1 tsp olive oil 
  • Freshly ground black pepper 
  • 1 lemon, quartered 

Instructions

  1. Wrap the salmon in plastic wrap. Place in freezer for 45 minutes or until almost frozen.
  2. To make the walnut and dill pistou, heat a small non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add the walnuts and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, finely chop and combine with capers, dill, lemon rind and oil in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Use a very sharp knife to cut the salmon, across the grain, into paper-thin slices and arrange on 1 side of serving plates.
  4. Combine the watercress, snow pea sprouts and red onion in a bowl. Drizzle with oil and gently toss to combine. Place watercress mixture on serving plates.
  5. Sprinkle walnut pistou over salmon. Sprinkle with pepper and serve immediately with a lemon wedge.