Turkish food is very regional. 

"Enjoying food is how you welcome guests 
and how you spend time together." 
-Robyn Eckhardt 
(cookbook author)


Sarımsak, Otlar ve Limonlu Somon (Turkish)
Serves 2

1 pound (455 g) wild skin-on salmon
chopped organic onion
6 thinly sliced organic garlic cloves
1/3 cup (22 g) each chopped: dill and parsley 
sea salt
black pepper
2 organic lemons, cut into slices
2 Tbs. (30 ml) dry white wine or water
1/4 cup (60 ml) olive oil
optional organic vegetables


bir /beer/ 1. Cut a 2-foot (61 cm) length of parchment paper. Center it in a 10-inch (25 cm) skillet that has a lid.


iki /ee-kee/ 2. Put in the fish, onions, garlic, herbs, some salt and pepper to taste, and any optional vegetables in a large bowl.


üç /üch/ 3. Drizzle 2 Tbs. (30 ml) oil over the mixture. Toss to mix.


dört /durt/ 4. Transfer to the skillet.


beş /besh/ 5. Arrange the lemons slices over the fish.


altı /al-tuh/ 6. Drizzle rest of the oil. Add the wine or water.


yedi /ye-dee/ 7. Fold the paper to cover the fish, seal the edges, and cover the pan.


sekiz /se-keez/ 8. Cook over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Do not uncover the skillet.


dokuz /doo-kuz/ 9. Reduce the heat to medium and cook, another 10-15 minutes or a temperature of 145F/63C for the fish.


on /on/ 10. Remove from the heat and rest for 5 minutes.


on bir 11. Remove the lid and carefully open the parchment paper.


on iki 12. Serve from the skillet.


on üç 13. Use (gluten-fee) bead to mop up the juices.




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