Roasted Freshwater Salmon with Red-Wine and Bone-Marrow Sauce

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    six

    as a main course
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Neil Perry

Published 1998

  • About

Freshwater salmon, salmon trout, brook trout and large trout all have an affinity with red-wine sauce and bone marrow; the rich earthiness of the fish marries so well with those same flavours in the wine. I first had a dish like this in France in 1984. It was served with cabbage and bacon, and I have since had versions of the dish at each of my restaurants. When I first started cooking this dish it had a red-wine butter sauce with braised cabbage and bone marrow. Then the cabbage took on a