Poached Salmon I

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 1/3 cup chopped carrots
  • 1/3 cup chopped celery
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 pounds salmon steak

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the butter and saute the onions, carrots, and celery for 5 minutes. Add the water, wine, and salt and pepper to the skillet. Let the mixture simmer for 5 additional minutes.
  2. Wrap the salmon in cheesecloth and place it in the boiling liquid. Lower the heat, cover, and simmer gently for about 15 minutes (5 minutes per pound in case you bought a larger salmon steak).
  3. Remove salmon from the skillet carefully, unwrap and serve hot.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

404 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.3g 7% DV
Total Fat 29g 37% DV
Carbs 30g 11% DV
Fiber 6.9g 24% DV
Sugar 11.8g 24% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9934.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 756.5mg 16% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 862.3mcg 96% DV
Vitamin C 5.6mg 6% DV
Calcium 82mg 6% DV
Iron 1.6mg 9% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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