Recipe - Salmon Florentine

4 tablespoon Butter or margarine
1 lg Onion Chopped
1 One half pound Fresh Spinach shredded
up to 2 lbs
1 One half cup Water
1 tablespoon Lemon juice
Salt and Pepper
2 pound Salmon Fillets
2 tablespoon Allpurpose Flour
1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
2 tablespoon Grated Parmesan Cheese

Melt 2 TBS of the butter in a large frying pan over medium heat; and saute
the onions. Add spinach to pan, cover, and cook just until wilted. Turn
into a shallow 2 quart baking dish. Pour water into pan, add lemon juice,
dash of salt and pepper, and salmon. Cover and simmer until fish flakes
when probed, about 10 minutes. Lift out fish and arrange on spinach.
Reserve 1 cup poaching liquid. Melt remaining 2 TBS butter in pan; stir in
flour and cook until bubbly. Add the reserved poaching liquid and cook,
stirring, until thinkened. Season with salt, pepper, mustard, and cheese.
Pour over fish. Bake uncovered, in a 350 oven 20 minutes or until hot.

Serves 4

Posted to recipeludigest Volume 01 Number 206 by jecraig@laninc.com on
Nov 6, 97