Roast Salmon With Sweet Chipotle Glaze and Hominy Puree |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 2 |
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Recipe by Selma Brown Morrow. April 2011 Bon Appetit. Ingredients:
3 chipotle chiles, from canned chipotle chiles in adobo (about) |
2 tablespoons apricot jam (or preserves) |
1 1/4 teaspoons red wine vinegar |
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin |
nonstick vegetable cooking spray |
2 -6 ounces salmon fillets (1 inch thick with skin) |
1 (15 ounce) can hominy, drained, juice reserved |
1 tablespoon butter |
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 450°F Using back of spoon, press enough chipotles through fine sieve into small bowl to measure 2 teaspoons puree. Mix puree, jam, vinegar, and cumin in bowl; season glaze to taste with salt.
2. Coat small rimmed baking sheet with nonstick spray. Arrange salmon on sheet; sprinkle with salt and black pepper. Spread half of glaze over each fillet. Roast until just opaque in center, about 10 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, puree hominy and 3 tablespoons reserved juice in mini processor until almost smooth. Transfer to small skillet. Add butter and cilantro. Stir over medium heat until warmed through, mixing in more reserved juice by teaspoonfuls if too thick. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
4. Divide hominy between 2 plates, top with salmon, and serve.
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