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Seared Salmon Red Wine Shallot Sauce

Seared Salmon with Red Wine Shallot Sauce and Wasabi Mashed Potatoes

Chef Eric Fraudeau I Let’s Eat The World
Easy, delicious and chef quality a fish dish to impress!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine French
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 6 salmon fillets
  • 1 kg (2 lbs) potatoes
  • 6 shallot(s)
  • 1 bottle red wine
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 120 g (4 oz) butter
  • 120 ml (4 oz) milk
  • salt and pepper
  • 1-2 tbsp wasabi mustard
  • 6 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

Instructions
 

  • Peel and cut the carrots and shallots in small dice.
  • In a large non-stick frying pan, sauté the carrots with one tablespoon of butter until lightly browned. Add the wine and sugar, then reduce the mixture to one-third of its original quantity.
  • Peel and wash the potatoes, and cut them into large chunks. In a medium saucepan, boil them in salty water until fully cooked, drain and mash in a mixing bowl.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of butter and warm milk. Season and add the wasabi to your taste… Keep warm
  • In a large non-stick frying pan, sear your salmon fillets (2 mins on each side). Season both sides and spread the sesame seeds.
  • Add the remaining butter to the sauce and let it simmer for 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Add the cornstarch previously diluted in 1 tablespoon of cold red wine, whisk well and keep simmering 1 minute, season and serve with the wasabi mashed potatoes and the medium rare salmon.
Keyword Red Wine, Salmon, Sauce, Seafood Recipes
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