Baked salmon

Cancato de salmón

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Food and Cooking of Chile

By Boris Basso Benelli

Published 2014

  • About

This is a traditional recipe from Chiloé Island, which lies in the Pacific Ocean to the south of Chile. Reliant on fish for centuries, salmon is the most popular catch for the Chilotes (as inhabitants of the island are called), and in this warming, sustaining dish, the fish is baked in a foil parcel with chorizo, onion and cheese.

Ingredients

  • 30 ml/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 salmon fillets
  • ½

Method

  1. Prepare four 20 cm/8 in squares of foil and brush each with a little oil. Preheat the oven to 180°C/35