Lavender Honey-Glazed Salmon with Arugula, Fresh Raspberries and Focaccia Croutons
Ingredients:
4 Salmon Fillets (4-6 OZ Each), Skin Removed
Salt and Pepper
2 tbls Canola Oil
4 C Baby Arugula
1/2 Pint Fresh Raspberries (Or Blackberries or Blueberries)
Lavender Honey Ingredients:
1/4 C Honey
1 tsp Lavender (Fresh or Dried)
Vinaigrette Ingredients:
2 tbls Balasmic Vinegar
1/2 tsp Dijon Mustard
1/2 tsp Garlic, Minced
1/3 C Olive Oil
1 Shallot, Minced
1 tsp Fresh thyme, Minced
Salt and Pepper to taste
Focaccia Croutons Ingredients
1 C Focaccia, cut in 1/2 cubs
1 tsp Fresh Parsley, chopped
1/4 tsp Fresh Garlic, Minced
2 tbls Olive Oil
1/2 tsp Shallot, Minced
1/4 tsp Salt
Directions:
To prepare Lavender Honey: In a small saucepan over low heat, add honey and lavender and simmer 15 minutes. Strain and reserve.
To prepare Vinaigrette: In a small bowl, combine vinegar, garlic, shallot, thyme and Dijon mustard. Slowly whisk in olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
To prepare Croutons: Preheat oven to 350F. In a medium bowl, combine all crouton ingredients and toss until well coated. Spread bread mixture on a baking sheet and bake 10 minutes. Remove from oven and let air dry 30 minutes.
To prepare Salmon: Season salmon with salt and pepper. Brush both sides with lavender honey. Heat oil in fry pan over medium-high heat. Sear salmon on both sides for 3 minutes or until honey caramelizes. Set aside.
To serve: Mix arugula in salad bowl and toss with vinaigrette. Place a mound in middle of plate. Place salmon on top of arugula and garnish with fresh raspberries and croutons. Serve immediately. Serves 4.
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