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Asparagus and potato salad with caper and salmon

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Ingredients:

  1. 1 - bunch parsley thick stems destemmed
  2. 1 tablespoons - Dijon mustard
  3. 1 tablespoons - honey
  4. 1/2 - lemon for juice
  5. 1/2 cups - olive oil
  6. - salt and pepper to taste
  7. 1 - bunch asparagus
  8. - 2-3 lbs small potatoes
  9. 3 tablespoons - capers chopped
  10. 2 - cloves garlic finely minced
  11. - 1 1/2-2 pounds salmon fillets
  12. 1/3 - red onion chopped
  13. 1 tablespoons - olive oil

Directions:

Green Sauce: blend all ingredients in a food processor (parsley, mustard, honey, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper)

1. Cut the potatoes in halves. In a large pot, let the potatoes submerge in water. Add a generous amount of salt and cook for 15-17 minutes or until tender. Drain water and set aside.

2. Cut off the bottom tough part (1/2") of asparagus. In a medium to large pot bring water to boil. Add asparagus and cook for only 90 seconds. remove asparagus from the pot and ice-bath for 3-5 minutes. Once they are blanched, pat with paper towel to make sure thy are dry. Cut diagonally.

3. In a large sauce pan, heat olive oil at high heat and add asparagus. Then add garlic. Cook until garlic is thoroughly cooked for about 2 minutes (you smell garlic aroma when it's cooked) then set aside.

4. Chop capers and red onion and set aside.

5. In a baking sheet, place aluminum foil (optiona) and salmon fillet. Sprinkle salt and pepper and drizzle olive oil. Broil 8-9 minutes (or until done) and set aside.

6. In a large bowl, mix potatoes, asparagus, capers and red onion. Break salmon into bite size pieces and mix with the the rest. Add green sauce and serve.


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