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| FOOD |<br />

GRILLED ZESTY<br />

SALMON<br />

SERVES 4<br />

Cook this quickly in a non-stick pan or griddle pan. If you want the fish to colour<br />

well, don’t turn over before 4 minutes.<br />

4 salmon fillets – medium sized<br />

2 tbsp olive oil<br />

80 gms butter<br />

2 tbsp chopped chives<br />

1 medium chilli, chopped or use flakes<br />

grated zest and juice of 2 limes<br />

lime wedges to serve<br />

Brush the salmon fillets with oil and season with salt and pepper.<br />

Heat a frying or griddle pan and when this is hot, add the fillets and cook lightly<br />

(about 4 minutes). Turn over and cook on the other side. Remove the salmon and<br />

keep warm.<br />

Add the butter, chives, chilli, lime juice and zest to the pan . When the butter starts<br />

to sizzle pour this sauce over the salmon and serve immediately with lime wedges.<br />

ALBERT BICHOT<br />

VDP PINOT NOIR<br />

Fresh and young, it has typical fruit with plum,<br />

black cherry and a hint of hawthorn. Deep garnet<br />

red colour, with good fleshiness, it has good body<br />

enhanced by gentle oaking<br />

CHICKEN SALAD<br />

SERVES 4<br />

4 medium sized chicken breasts<br />

100 gms sun dried tomatoes<br />

(or fresh cherry tomatoes)<br />

2 tbsp basil leaves<br />

4-6 slices of Parma ham,<br />

cut into strips<br />

olive oil<br />

50 gms pine nuts (or toasted almonds)<br />

Bunch of rocket leaves<br />

(remove stalky bits)<br />

Heat the oven to gas mark 190.<br />

Season each chicken breast and sear quickly in a hot frying pan with some of the<br />

olive oil until just golden. Continue cooking in the oven skin side up until cooked<br />

through.<br />

When it’s cooled slightly, you can slice into pieces. Make the dressing by placing the<br />

lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, vinegar and mustard in a screw top jar and shake until<br />

mixed. Cover your serving plate with rocket leaves, then top with chicken slices. Put<br />

in the parma strips, tomatoes, basil and pine nuts and pour over the dressing and<br />

serve immediately.<br />

ALBERT BICHOT<br />

PETIT CHABLIS<br />

Very green gold in colour. It has tasty fruit with lemon<br />

and slight minerality, and is round and easy flowing with<br />

medium body.<br />

Dressing<br />

1 clove garlic<br />

100 ml olive oil<br />

(or 50 ml for a lighter version)<br />

1 tbsp balsamic vinegar<br />

½ tsp Dijon mustard<br />

1½ tbsp lemon juice<br />

32 L&S | SEPTEMBER ’06

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