Sauteed Salmon With Five Spice Lime Butter Recipes

SALMON WITH LIME HERB BUTTER

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425 degrees. Finely grate zest from one lime, and squeeze its juice; set aside. Cut remaining lime into 8 wedges; set aside.
• In the bowl of a food processor, combine butter, ginger, 8 sprigs cilantro and lime zest and juice. Process until the mixture is smooth. Season to taste with salt, pepper and cayenne pepper; process again. Mound butter on a piece of foil, and shape into a cylinder. Cover tightly with foil, and place in freezer.
• Brush a baking sheet with oil, and place salmon fillets skin side down on sheet. Sprinkle with salt to taste. Bake until fish flakes easily, about 8 minutes.
• To serve, remove lime butter from freezer, and cut into thick rounds. Place a fillet on each of four plates and top each with an equal portion of lime butter. Garnish each plate with two lime wedges and a sprig of cilantro, and serve.

SAUTEED SALMON WITH FIVE-SPICE LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• Pat salmon pieces dry and season with salt and pepper. In a 10- to 12-inch non-stick skillet heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and sauté salmon, skin sides down, 2 minutes. Reduce heat to moderate and cook salmon 3 minutes more. Turn salmon over and sauté over moderately high heat 2 minutes. Reduce heat to moderate and cook salmon until just cooked through, about 2 minutes more.
• Transfer salmon to 2 plates. Pour off oil from skillet and carefully wipe out skillet with paper towels. In skillet melt butter with five-spice powder and salt to taste, stirring. Stir in lime juice and spoon lime butter over salmon.

SAUTEED SALMON

Steps:

• In 12 inch skillet, heat 3 Tbsp butter.
• Add filets, skin side down, and saute on low heat for about 10 min turning often.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Sprinkle with lemon juice and dill.
• Remove to serving plate.
• Add 2 Tbsp butter, and cream.
• Cook and stir 1 minute.
• Pour over salmon.
• Serve with lemon slices.

LIME-MARINATED GRILLED SALMON

Steps:

• Whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, mustard, ginger, garlic, cayenne pepper, and black pepper in a bowl, and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add the salmon steaks, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat, and lightly oil grate. Remove the salmon from marinade, and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.
• Grill until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 5 to 10 minutes per side depending on thickness.

SALMON IN LIME SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first four ingredients. Pour half of the marinade into a large bowl. Add the salmon and turn to coat. Add the tomato, pepper and onions to remaining marinade; cover and refrigerate fish and vegetables for 30 minutes. , Drain and discard marinade from fish and vegetables. Place each salmon fillet and about 1/3 cup vegetable mixture on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Fold foil around mixture and seal tightly., Grill, covered, over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Open carefully to allow steam to escape.

SAUTEED SALMON WITH LIME-HONEY SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat butter in 12 inch skillet.
• Add salmon; cook on med for about 12 minutes, turning occasionally.
• In small bowl mix remaining ingredients.
• Place salmon on plates.
• Pour sauce into skillet; heat through.
• Drizzle on salmon.