Slow-Roasted Salmon with Vanilla Brown Butter and Sage By Peter Som
Serves 4
INGREDIENTS
1 skin-on salmon fillet (approximately 1 ½ lbs.)
6 tbsp unsalted butter
1 tsp Simply Organic Madagascar Vanilla Bean Paste
12 sage leaves, divided
30g of ROE caviar
1 lemon, zested
¼ cup olive oil
Kosher salt, freshly ground Simply Organic black pepper
Flaky sea salt, for finishing
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat oven to 250F and arrange rack in center of oven.
In a saucepan over medium heat add butter and 4 sage leaves and melt butter until foaming subsides and butter is a fragrant nutty golden brown --approximately 4-5 minutes. Remove from heat, remove sage leaves, and--whisking constantly--add Simply Organic Vanilla Bean Paste and kosher salt and black pepper. Whisk until combined
Place salmon fillet skin side down a roasting dish and season with salt and pepper. Pour brown butter mixture over salmon, use a spoon baste salmon liberally. Roast for 25-30 minutes or until thickest part of fillet registers 120F.
In the meantime, add olive oil to small skillet over medium high heat so that oil is 1/2” deep. Add sage leaves and fry until crispy, approximately 10-12 seconds. Transfer to a paper towel lined plate.
To serve, spoon brown butter over salmon, finish with lemon zest and flaky sea salt, and garnish with sage leaves. Top each serving with a small spoonful of caviar.