Grilled Salmon Fillet on Salad and Green Gazpacho Sauce from Hans Peter Fink

Appetizer, Salads

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Ingredients for 10 portions
  • For the gazpacho sauce
  • 150 g QimiQ Classic
  • 375 g Cucumber(s), coarsely chopped
  • 5 Green onion(s)
  • 40 g Cilantro / coriander, coarsely chopped
  • 200 g Green bell pepper(s), coarsely chopped
  • 2 small Garlic clove(s), finely chopped
  • 50 ml Balsamic vinegar, white
  • 1 shot Tabasco sauce, to taste
  • 100 ml Olive oil
  • For the salmon and ciabatta salad
  • 10 Salmon fillet(s) 100 g each, without skin
  • 10 Slices of ciabatta 1-1,5 cm thick
  • Olive oil
  • Sea salt
  • Black pepper, freshly ground
  • 250 g Arugula [Rocket leaf]
  • 625 g Cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2.5 Avocado(s), diced
Method
1.
For the Gazpacho sauce: blend the QimiQ Classic, onions, coriander, peppers , garlic, vinegar and tabasco until smooth. Season piquant and chill.
2.
Preheat the grill to 445-540 °F.
3.
Brush both sides of the fish fillets and ciabatta slices with oil. Season the fish fillets with salt and pepper.
4.
Clean the grill grate with a brush. Place the fish, flesh-side down, on the hot grill and cook over direct heat with closed lid for 6-8 minutes, turning once, or until grilled on both sides. For the remaining 30-60 seconds roast the ciabatta slices until toasted on both sides. Remove the fish and ciabatta from the grill.
5.
Dice the salmon fillet and ciabatta bread. Pour some Gazpacho sauce into 4 shallow soup bowls. Arrange the rocket leaf salad, tomato halves and avocado on the sauce, top with the salmon and bread cubes, drizzle with olive oil and serve.