Dinner for 4
Citrus Poached Salmon
Salmon gently poaches in a fragrant broth of citrus juices, wine, stock, onion, carrot, and lemongrass.
$39.19for 4 servings
$9.80 per serving$39.19 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 30 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
ThaiDairy-freeHigh-proteinFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon fillets$9.99/lb typical | 2.5 lb | $24.98Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 33 oz | $2.32Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 17 oz | $0.66Typical price |
| Oranges$1.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.12Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.39Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.13Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 2 | $4.18Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.16Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $39.19 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Wine, beer and spiritsAsian sauces and pastesDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 lb salmon fillets
- 1 quart chicken stock
- 1/2 quart orange juice
- 1/2 quart grapefruit juice
- 2 cups white wine
- 1 small yellow onion
- 1 small carrot
- 2 kaffir lime leaves
- 2 tbsp minced garlic
- 1 1/2 cup chopped lemongrass
- 1 tsp salt or 1 tablespoon thai fish sauce
- 1 tsp white pepper
- 1 lemons or 1 lime (optional)
Steps
- Slice the onion and carrot, then place them in a wide pot with the stock, orange juice, grapefruit juice, wine, lime leaves, garlic, lemongrass, salt, and white pepper.
- Bring the poaching liquid to a gentle simmer over medium heat and cook for 10 minutes.
- Lower the salmon fillets into the liquid, cover the pot, and poach for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Check that the salmon reaches 145 F and flakes easily, then remove it from the liquid.
Swaps
- Salmon fillets for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $3.00/lb less at typical prices
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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