Easter Salmon with Salsa Verde and Pangritata Crust

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 side of SalmonΒ 

  • 1 bunch parsleyΒ 

  • 1 red chilliΒ 

  • 1 lemon plus zest

  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbsΒ 

  • Β½ jar of salsa VerdeΒ 

  • 1 Tbsp seeded mustard

  • 1 Tbsp horseradish

  • ΒΌ cup olive oilΒ 

  • Β½ punnetΒ snow pea sprouts

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METHOD:

  1. Pre heat oven to 220° 

  2. On a baking tray lined with baking paper, place the side of salmon skin side down, sprinkle salt and pepper and evenly spread the salsa Verde all over the fish.

  3. Finely chop the parsley, and theΒ chilli (excluding the seeds) and zest the skin of the lemon. Place all the ingredients together in a mixing bowl together with the breadcrumbs, mix well and drizzle with olive oil.

  4. Place the pangritata all over the salmon making sure is well pad so sticks on the fish.Β 

  5. Place in the oven and bake for 12 to 15 min until golden and just cooked through.

  6. While theΒ salmon is in the oven, mix together the horseradish, olive oil, the juice of a lemon, mustard seeds and Salt & Pepper to taste. Mix well and set aside.

  7. RemoveΒ the salmonΒ from the oven and let rest for 5 min. To serve, dress with snow pea sprouts, fresh parsley and sprinkle over theΒ horseradish and mustard dressing. Enjoy!

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Recipe by Alej. Photography by Bonnie Coumbe. Visit her site here & Instagram here. Styling by Lauren Miller. Visit her site here & Instagram here.Β