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Salmon en Croute

A delicious and easy-to-make salmon dish wrapped in pastry.

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British
medium
1h 5m
4
nut-free
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 50 min
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John Kirkwood
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Ingredients
  • Chives(optional)Chopped finely
  • 40 grams Mascarpone cheeseOr other cream cheese
  • SaltTo taste
  • Black pepperTo taste
  • Garlic powder(optional)A little touch
  • 1 EggFor egg wash
  • 2 teaspoons MilkFor egg wash
  • 1 sheet Puff pastryStore-bought or homemade
  • 2 small Salmon filletsPreferably frozen
Instructions
  1. 1

    Chop the chives finely and set aside.

    1 min

  2. 2

    Mix mascarpone cheese with salt, pepper, and a touch of garlic powder. Set aside.

    2 min

  3. 3

    Whisk egg with milk to make an egg wash.

    1 min

  4. 4

    Preheat oven to 170°C (340°F).

    5 min

  5. 5

    Line a baking tray with parchment paper and place the smaller piece of pastry on it.

    2 min

  6. 6

    Spread some cream cheese mixture on the pastry and place salmon fillets on top.

    2 min

  7. 7

    Cover salmon with remaining cream cheese mixture.

    1 min

  8. 8

    Brush edges of the pastry with egg wash.

    1 min

  9. 9

    Place larger pastry piece on top, press edges to seal, and brush with egg wash.

    2 min

  10. 10

    Bake in preheated oven for 50 minutes.

    50 min

  11. 11

    Let it cool for 5 minutes before serving.

    5 min

Equipment Needed
Oven
Baking tray
Parchment paper
Whisk
Knife

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