STEAMED SALMON STEAK WITH CAPER BUTTER SAUCE

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Provided by Craig Claiborne

Categories     dinner, for one, main course

Time 20m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 salmon steak, about 1/2 pound
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
2 teaspoons finely chopped shallots
2 tablespoons dry white wine
1/4 teaspoon white-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons heavy cream
3 tablespoons cold butter, cut into small cubes
1 tablespoon capers

Steps:

  • Bring water to boil in bottom of a steamer.
  • Sprinkle salmon steak with salt and pepper and arrange it on a steamer rack. Place rack over the boiling water and cover closely. Steam salmon until it is cooked through, about 8 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, combine shallots, wine and vinegar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook until the liquid is reduced almost by half. Add cream and stir to blend. Start stirring with a wire whisk while adding butter cubes gradually, adding more as cubes melt.
  • Squeeze capers to extract excess liquid and add the capers to butter sauce
  • Remove salmon from steamer and peel away the skin. Serve the salmon with the sauce over it.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 845, UnsaturatedFat 29 grams, Carbohydrate 3 grams, Fat 69 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 47 grams, SaturatedFat 31 grams, Sodium 759 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 1 gram

Diane Tion
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I'm not a big fan of capers, but I loved the caper butter sauce in this recipe. It was the perfect balance of tangy and rich.


Nishan mondal
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover salmon. I often make it when I have a salmon fillet left over from dinner.


Muneeb khan Lashari Muneeb khan Lashari
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and it comes together in no time.


Manuela Santos
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for dinner parties and potlucks and it's always a hit.


Sr Biplob
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I'm a big fan of steamed salmon and this recipe is one of my favorites. The caper butter sauce is the perfect complement to the salmon.


Swabrah Hassan
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat fish. My kids loved the caper butter sauce.


Djeweti Aboudoulaye firdaws
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The salmon is delicate and the caper butter sauce is rich and tangy.


Sornno Islam
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This recipe is a keeper! The salmon was cooked perfectly and the caper butter sauce was divine.


Likhon Malik
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The caper butter sauce is especially popular.


Sarati Bist
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This dish is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can have a delicious and healthy meal on the table in under 30 minutes.


Bakarr Kondeh
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I'm not usually a fan of steamed fish, but this recipe changed my mind. The salmon was so tender and flavorful, and the caper butter sauce was the perfect finishing touch.


king&queen Empire
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Wow! I just tried the steamed salmon with caper butter sauce and it was amazing! The flavors were so well-balanced and the salmon was cooked perfectly.


Arif Chowdhury
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This steamed salmon with caper butter sauce was an absolute delight! The salmon was cooked to perfection - flaky and moist, with a delicate flavor. The caper butter sauce was rich and tangy, complementing the salmon beautifully.