Microwave Steamed Salmon with Green Beans

Salmon is one of our most beloved types of fish, but it is usually considered well outside the bounds of a 15 minute meal—you need to preheat an oven and give it enough time to cook through. But I started wondering if maybe we were giving the microwave short shrift. And sure enough, salmon does beautifully in the microwave, as long as you keep a few factors in mind to ensure it doesn’t dry out. Even if you are not a big mayonnaise person, don’t be afraid to use it here—it keeps everything m