Salmon with Anchovies
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- 15 minutes preparation, 15 minutes cooking
- Easy
- Serves 4
Ingredients
- 200g green beans, tailed
- 20 small cherry tomatoes
- 24 black stoned olives
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- salt and pepper
- 4 x 225g thick salmon fillet steaks
- 2 lemons
- 1 handful of fresh basil, picked
- 12 anchovy fillets
Method
- STEP 1Preheat the oven and a roasting tray at the highest temperature.
- STEP 2Blanch the green beans for 3 minutes or until tender in salted boiling water then drain. Meanwhile, wash the salmon under the tap and pat dry with kitchen towel.
- STEP 3Mix the green beans, cherry tomatoes, stoned olives and olive oil in a bowl with a pinch of salt and pepper.
- STEP 4Rub a little olive oil over the fillets, squeeze the juice of half a lemon over the fillets and season with salt and pepper.
- STEP 5Remove the roasting tray from the oven (caution, it will be very hot!) and put the 4 fillets on one end.
- STEP 6Toss the basil into the green beans, olives and tomatoes and place the mixture at the other end of the tray.
- STEP 7Lay the anchovies over the mixture end and bake in the oven at the highest temperature for 10-12 minutes.
- STEP 8Serve with lemon quarters and mayonnaise.