Recipe - Salmon En Papillote With Basil Butter

BASIL BUTTER
15 Fresh basil leaves
3 Garlic cloves, peeled
One fourth teaspoon Cayenne pepper
One fourth pound Unsalted butter
Few drops lemon juice
Salt and white pepper

SALMON FILETS
4 Salmon steaks
One fourth pound Basil butter
8 Tomato slices
4 Lemon slices
4 Bay leaves
Salt, pepper and paprika

To make basil butter, mix basil and garlic together in bowl of food
processor. Add remaining ingredients and season to taste. Mix again
until well combined.

Preheat barbecue at medium.

Place each salmon steak on double piece of aluminum foil. Place a
spoon of basil butter on each steak and top with slice of tomato.
Add lemon slice and bay leaf. Season and seal packages.

Place foil packages on grill. Cover and cook for 25 to 30 minutes.

NOTE: If desired, the same technique can be done in the oven at 325F
(160C).

PER SERVING: 493 calories, 3 g carbohydrate, 40 g protein, 36 g fat,
1.4 g fiber.

From "Pol Martin's Supreme Cuisine, Smart and Simple Cooking", Pol
Martin, Brimar Publishing, Montreal, 1993. ISBN 289433026X.

Posted by Stephen Ceideburg

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