Salmon and Caper Sauce
Origin: London, England
Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861
Ingredients
- 2 slice salmon
- 1/4 lb batter
- 1/2 teaspoonful chopped parsley
- 1 shalot
- salt
- pepper, and grated nutmeg to taste
Instructions
- Lay the salmon in a baking-dish, place pieces of butter over it, and add the other ingredients, rubbing a little of the seasoning into the fish; baste it frequently;
- when done, take it out and drain for a minute or two;
- lay it in a dish, pour caper sauce over it, and serve.
- Salmon dressed in this way, with tomato sauce, is very delicious.